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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,099.40, 246,000.60 and 114,203.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,099.40, 246,000.60 and 114,203.40 is: 171,201.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,099.40 : 246,000.60 = 114,203.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,099.40/246,000.60 = 114,203.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,099.40x = 246,000.60 × 114,203.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,099.40x = 28,094,104,922.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,094,104,922.04/164,099.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,201.75

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