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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,031.48, 247,395.66 and 59,825.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,031.48, 247,395.66 and 59,825.08 is: 89,682.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,031.48 : 247,395.66 = 59,825.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,031.48/247,395.66 = 59,825.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,031.48x = 247,395.66 × 59,825.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,031.48x = 14,800,465,151.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,800,465,151.15/165,031.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,682.68

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