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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,183.12, 247,771.76 and 62,620.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,183.12, 247,771.76 and 62,620.19 is: 93,929.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,183.12 : 247,771.76 = 62,620.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,183.12/247,771.76 = 62,620.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,183.12x = 247,771.76 × 62,620.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,183.12x = 15,515,514,417.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,515,514,417.26/165,183.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,929.17

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