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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,936.92, 247,536.54 and 59,785.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,936.92, 247,536.54 and 59,785.96 is: 89,726.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,936.92 : 247,536.54 = 59,785.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,936.92/247,536.54 = 59,785.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,936.92x = 247,536.54 × 59,785.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,936.92x = 14,799,209,678.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,799,209,678.98/164,936.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,726.48

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