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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,083.51, 247,723.64 and 59,910.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,083.51, 247,723.64 and 59,910.68 is: 89,901.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,083.51 : 247,723.64 = 59,910.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,083.51/247,723.64 = 59,910.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,083.51x = 247,723.64 × 59,910.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,083.51x = 14,841,290,186.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,841,290,186.30/165,083.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,901.71

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