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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,057.90, 246,086.85 and 164,057.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,057.90, 246,086.85 and 164,057.90 is: 246,086.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,057.90 : 246,086.85 = 164,057.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,057.90/246,086.85 = 164,057.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,057.90x = 246,086.85 × 164,057.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,057.90x = 40,372,491,828.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,372,491,828.62/164,057.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,086.85

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