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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,772.08, 248,675.76 and 60,613.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,772.08, 248,675.76 and 60,613.92 is: 90,927.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,772.08 : 248,675.76 = 60,613.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,772.08/248,675.76 = 60,613.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,772.08x = 248,675.76 × 60,613.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,772.08x = 15,073,212,622.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,073,212,622.58/165,772.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,927.33

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