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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,250.60, 246,211.74 and 75,465.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,250.60, 246,211.74 and 75,465.96 is: 113,123.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,250.60 : 246,211.74 = 75,465.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,250.60/246,211.74 = 75,465.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,250.60x = 246,211.74 × 75,465.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,250.60x = 18,580,605,322.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,580,605,322.37/164,250.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,123.52

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