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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,613.88, 248,424.90 and 60,432.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,613.88, 248,424.90 and 60,432.81 is: 90,650.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,613.88 : 248,424.90 = 60,432.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,613.88/248,424.90 = 60,432.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,613.88x = 248,424.90 × 60,432.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,613.88x = 15,013,014,780.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,013,014,780.97/165,613.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,650.70

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