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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,060.04, 245,887.02 and 116,599.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,060.04, 245,887.02 and 116,599.48 is: 174,754.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,060.04 : 245,887.02 = 116,599.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,060.04/245,887.02 = 116,599.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,060.04x = 245,887.02 × 116,599.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,060.04x = 28,670,298,670.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,670,298,670.75/164,060.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,754.92

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