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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,151.68, 246,227.79 and 93,982.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,151.68, 246,227.79 and 93,982.46 is: 140,973.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,151.68 : 246,227.79 = 93,982.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,151.68/246,227.79 = 93,982.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,151.68x = 246,227.79 × 93,982.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,151.68x = 23,141,093,424.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,141,093,424.56/164,151.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,973.84

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