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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,550.08, 248,334.84 and 51,682.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,550.08, 248,334.84 and 51,682.44 is: 77,526.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,550.08 : 248,334.84 = 51,682.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,550.08/248,334.84 = 51,682.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,550.08x = 248,334.84 × 51,682.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,550.08x = 12,834,550,468.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,834,550,468.21/165,550.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,526.69

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