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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,105, 246,181.26 and 51,747.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,105, 246,181.26 and 51,747.08 is: 77,628.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,105 : 246,181.26 = 51,747.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,105/246,181.26 = 51,747.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,105x = 246,181.26 × 51,747.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,105x = 12,739,161,355.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,739,161,355.72/164,105
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,628.11

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