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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,719.56, 247,077.54 and 40,060.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,719.56, 247,077.54 and 40,060.68 is: 60,090.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,719.56 : 247,077.54 = 40,060.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,719.56/247,077.54 = 40,060.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,719.56x = 247,077.54 × 40,060.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,719.56x = 9,898,094,265.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,898,094,265.13/164,719.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,090.58

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