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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,787.30, 248,652.15 and 60,552.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,787.30, 248,652.15 and 60,552.10 is: 90,817.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,787.30 : 248,652.15 = 60,552.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,787.30/248,652.15 = 60,552.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,787.30x = 248,652.15 × 60,552.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,787.30x = 15,056,409,852.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,056,409,852.02/165,787.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,817.63

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