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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,135.04, 246,224.10 and 64,282.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,135.04, 246,224.10 and 64,282.26 is: 96,431.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,135.04 : 246,224.10 = 64,282.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,135.04/246,224.10 = 64,282.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,135.04x = 246,224.10 × 64,282.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,135.04x = 15,827,841,543.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,827,841,543.98/164,135.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,431.82

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