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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,911.68, 247,367.52 and 59,706.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,911.68, 247,367.52 and 59,706.24 is: 89,559.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,911.68 : 247,367.52 = 59,706.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,911.68/247,367.52 = 59,706.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,911.68x = 247,367.52 × 59,706.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,911.68x = 14,769,384,517.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,769,384,517.32/164,911.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,559.36

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