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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,882.69, 248,676.72 and 64,657.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,882.69, 248,676.72 and 64,657.41 is: 96,928.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,882.69 : 248,676.72 = 64,657.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,882.69/248,676.72 = 64,657.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,882.69x = 248,676.72 × 64,657.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,882.69x = 16,078,792,642.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,078,792,642.50/165,882.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,928.69

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