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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,466.05, 248,125.26 and 47,109.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,466.05, 248,125.26 and 47,109.70 is: 70,643.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,466.05 : 248,125.26 = 47,109.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,466.05/248,125.26 = 47,109.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,466.05x = 248,125.26 × 47,109.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,466.05x = 11,689,106,561.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,689,106,561.02/165,466.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,643.53

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