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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,892.30, 247,358.16 and 58,254.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,892.30, 247,358.16 and 58,254.18 is: 87,388.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,892.30 : 247,358.16 = 58,254.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,892.30/247,358.16 = 58,254.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,892.30x = 247,358.16 × 58,254.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,892.30x = 14,409,646,777.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,409,646,777.11/164,892.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,388.23

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