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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,993.39, 247,490.99 and 59,809.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,993.39, 247,490.99 and 59,809.62 is: 89,714.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,993.39 : 247,490.99 = 59,809.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,993.39/247,490.99 = 59,809.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,993.39x = 247,490.99 × 59,809.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,993.39x = 14,802,341,766.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,802,341,766.28/164,993.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,714.76

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