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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,121.60, 246,083.92 and 75,263.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,121.60, 246,083.92 and 75,263.78 is: 112,850.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,121.60 : 246,083.92 = 75,263.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,121.60/246,083.92 = 75,263.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,121.60x = 246,083.92 × 75,263.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,121.60x = 18,521,206,016.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,521,206,016.42/164,121.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,850.51

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