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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,168.14, 246,252.25 and 39,509.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,168.14, 246,252.25 and 39,509.14 is: 59,263.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,168.14 : 246,252.25 = 39,509.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,168.14/246,252.25 = 39,509.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,168.14x = 246,252.25 × 39,509.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,168.14x = 9,729,213,191.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,729,213,191.76/164,168.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,263.71

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