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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,126.05, 247,610.99 and 63,971.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,126.05, 247,610.99 and 63,971.48 is: 95,926.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,126.05 : 247,610.99 = 63,971.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,126.05/247,610.99 = 63,971.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,126.05x = 247,610.99 × 63,971.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,126.05x = 15,840,041,494.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,840,041,494.57/165,126.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,926.97

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