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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,054.26, 246,081.40 and 53,246.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,054.26, 246,081.40 and 53,246.26 is: 79,869.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,054.26 : 246,081.40 = 53,246.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,054.26/246,081.40 = 53,246.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,054.26x = 246,081.40 × 53,246.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,054.26x = 13,102,914,205.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,102,914,205.56/164,054.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,869.39

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