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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,258.10, 245,199.06 and 144,329.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,258.10, 245,199.06 and 144,329.10 is: 215,449.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,258.10 : 245,199.06 = 144,329.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,258.10/245,199.06 = 144,329.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,258.10x = 245,199.06 × 144,329.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,258.10x = 35,389,359,650.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,389,359,650.65/164,258.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,449.71

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