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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,804.50, 247,060.14 and 59,600.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,804.50, 247,060.14 and 59,600.08 is: 89,347.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,804.50 : 247,060.14 = 59,600.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,804.50/247,060.14 = 59,600.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,804.50x = 247,060.14 × 59,600.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,804.50x = 14,724,804,108.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,724,804,108.81/164,804.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,347.10

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