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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,052.08, 247,595.94 and 52,692.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,052.08, 247,595.94 and 52,692.93 is: 79,045.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,052.08 : 247,595.94 = 52,692.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,052.08/247,595.94 = 52,692.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,052.08x = 247,595.94 × 52,692.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,052.08x = 13,046,555,534.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,046,555,534.70/165,052.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,045.08

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