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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,613.48, 248,424.32 and 60,432.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,613.48, 248,424.32 and 60,432.44 is: 90,650.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,613.48 : 248,424.32 = 60,432.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,613.48/248,424.32 = 60,432.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,613.48x = 248,424.32 × 60,432.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,613.48x = 15,012,887,812.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,012,887,812.94/165,613.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,650.16

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