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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,049.10, 246,073.65 and 163,012.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,049.10, 246,073.65 and 163,012.30 is: 244,518.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,049.10 : 246,073.65 = 163,012.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,049.10/246,073.65 = 163,012.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,049.10x = 246,073.65 × 163,012.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,049.10x = 40,113,031,655.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,113,031,655.90/164,049.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,518.45

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