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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,807.38, 247,064.45 and 59,602.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,807.38, 247,064.45 and 59,602.96 is: 89,351.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,807.38 : 247,064.45 = 59,602.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,807.38/247,064.45 = 59,602.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,807.38x = 247,064.45 × 59,602.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,807.38x = 14,725,771,295.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,725,771,295.45/164,807.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,351.41

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