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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,030.20, 246,045.30 and 143,294.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,030.20, 246,045.30 and 143,294.20 is: 214,941.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,030.20 : 246,045.30 = 143,294.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,030.20/246,045.30 = 143,294.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,030.20x = 246,045.30 × 143,294.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,030.20x = 35,256,864,427.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,256,864,427.26/164,030.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,941.30

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