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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,125.15, 247,519.60 and 65,148.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,125.15, 247,519.60 and 65,148.11 is: 97,655.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,125.15 : 247,519.60 = 65,148.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,125.15/247,519.60 = 65,148.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,125.15x = 247,519.60 × 65,148.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,125.15x = 16,125,434,127.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,125,434,127.96/165,125.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,655.83

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