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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,816.57, 247,224.86 and 59,610.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,816.57, 247,224.86 and 59,610.94 is: 89,416.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,816.57 : 247,224.86 = 59,610.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,816.57/247,224.86 = 59,610.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,816.57x = 247,224.86 × 59,610.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,816.57x = 14,737,305,603.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,737,305,603.39/164,816.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,416.41

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