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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,763.38, 248,644.80 and 41,104.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,763.38, 248,644.80 and 41,104.38 is: 61,656.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,763.38 : 248,644.80 = 41,104.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,763.38/248,644.80 = 41,104.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,763.38x = 248,644.80 × 41,104.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,763.38x = 10,220,390,344.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,220,390,344.22/165,763.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,656.50

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