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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,809.50, 247,067.64 and 59,605.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,809.50, 247,067.64 and 59,605.08 is: 89,354.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,809.50 : 247,067.64 = 59,605.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,809.50/247,067.64 = 59,605.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,809.50x = 247,067.64 × 59,605.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,809.50x = 14,726,486,447.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,726,486,447.61/164,809.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,354.60

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