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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,000.70, 247,501.05 and 82,056.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,000.70, 247,501.05 and 82,056.70 is: 123,085.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,000.70 : 247,501.05 = 82,056.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,000.70/247,501.05 = 82,056.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,000.70x = 247,501.05 × 82,056.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,000.70x = 20,309,119,409.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,309,119,409.54/165,000.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,085.05

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