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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,051.40, 246,077.10 and 81,107.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,051.40, 246,077.10 and 81,107.40 is: 121,661.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,051.40 : 246,077.10 = 81,107.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,051.40/246,077.10 = 81,107.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,051.40x = 246,077.10 × 81,107.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,051.40x = 19,958,673,780.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,958,673,780.54/164,051.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,661.10

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