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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,057.60, 246,086.40 and 163,020.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,057.60, 246,086.40 and 163,020.80 is: 244,531.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,057.60 : 246,086.40 = 163,020.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,057.60/246,086.40 = 163,020.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,057.60x = 246,086.40 × 163,020.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,057.60x = 40,117,201,797.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,117,201,797.12/164,057.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,531.20

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