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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,939.33, 247,433.30 and 59,733.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,939.33, 247,433.30 and 59,733.70 is: 89,609.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,939.33 : 247,433.30 = 59,733.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,939.33/247,433.30 = 59,733.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,939.33x = 247,433.30 × 59,733.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,939.33x = 14,780,106,512.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,780,106,512.21/164,939.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,609.35

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