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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,950.13, 248,847.42 and 60,695.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,950.13, 248,847.42 and 60,695.49 is: 91,014.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,950.13 : 248,847.42 = 60,695.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,950.13/248,847.42 = 60,695.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,950.13x = 248,847.42 × 60,695.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,950.13x = 15,103,916,092.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,103,916,092.14/165,950.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,014.79

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