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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,063.08, 247,611.02 and 59,890.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,063.08, 247,611.02 and 59,890.25 is: 89,841.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,063.08 : 247,611.02 = 59,890.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,063.08/247,611.02 = 59,890.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,063.08x = 247,611.02 × 59,890.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,063.08x = 14,829,484,353.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,829,484,353.05/165,063.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,841.32

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