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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,161.37, 246,223.59 and 44,227.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,161.37, 246,223.59 and 44,227.18 is: 66,335.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,161.37 : 246,223.59 = 44,227.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,161.37/246,223.59 = 44,227.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,161.37x = 246,223.59 × 44,227.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,161.37x = 10,889,775,035.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,889,775,035.18/164,161.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,335.80

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