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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,162.50, 246,225.28 and 44,228.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,162.50, 246,225.28 and 44,228.31 is: 66,337.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,162.50 : 246,225.28 = 44,228.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,162.50/246,225.28 = 44,228.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,162.50x = 246,225.28 × 44,228.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,162.50x = 10,890,126,561.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,890,126,561.41/164,162.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,337.48

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