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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,252.08, 246,582.24 and 114,647.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,252.08, 246,582.24 and 114,647.68 is: 172,114.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,252.08 : 246,582.24 = 114,647.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,252.08/246,582.24 = 114,647.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,252.08x = 246,582.24 × 114,647.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,252.08x = 28,270,081,745.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,270,081,745.20/164,252.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,114.00

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