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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,173.03, 244,627.46 and 146,266.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,173.03, 244,627.46 and 146,266.05 is: 217,945.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,173.03 : 244,627.46 = 146,266.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,173.03/244,627.46 = 146,266.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,173.03x = 244,627.46 × 146,266.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,173.03x = 35,780,693,030.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,780,693,030.25/164,173.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,945.02

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