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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,249.20, 246,028.20 and 136,601.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,249.20, 246,028.20 and 136,601.20 is: 204,614.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,249.20 : 246,028.20 = 136,601.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,249.20/246,028.20 = 136,601.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,249.20x = 246,028.20 × 136,601.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,249.20x = 33,607,747,353.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,607,747,353.84/164,249.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,614.37

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