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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,944.08, 247,249.26 and 65,065.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,944.08, 247,249.26 and 65,065.68 is: 97,532.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,944.08 : 247,249.26 = 65,065.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,944.08/247,249.26 = 65,065.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,944.08x = 247,249.26 × 65,065.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,944.08x = 16,087,441,231.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,087,441,231.40/164,944.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,532.70

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