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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,063.58, 247,611.77 and 59,890.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,063.58, 247,611.77 and 59,890.75 is: 89,842.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,063.58 : 247,611.77 = 59,890.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,063.58/247,611.77 = 59,890.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,063.58x = 247,611.77 × 59,890.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,063.58x = 14,829,653,076.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,829,653,076.61/165,063.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,842.07

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