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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,085.60, 246,094.80 and 45,727.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,085.60, 246,094.80 and 45,727.20 is: 68,581.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,085.60 : 246,094.80 = 45,727.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,085.60/246,094.80 = 45,727.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,085.60x = 246,094.80 × 45,727.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,085.60x = 11,253,226,138.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,253,226,138.56/164,085.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,581.44

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