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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,144.07, 246,677.81 and 97,596.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,144.07, 246,677.81 and 97,596.09 is: 146,668.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,144.07 : 246,677.81 = 97,596.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,144.07/246,677.81 = 97,596.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,144.07x = 246,677.81 × 97,596.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,144.07x = 24,074,789,257.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,074,789,257.78/164,144.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,668.65

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