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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,944.13, 248,838.44 and 60,689.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,944.13, 248,838.44 and 60,689.49 is: 91,005.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,944.13 : 248,838.44 = 60,689.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,944.13/248,838.44 = 60,689.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,944.13x = 248,838.44 × 60,689.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,944.13x = 15,101,877,712.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,101,877,712.55/165,944.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,005.80

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