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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,300.40, 246,450.60 and 105,251.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,300.40, 246,450.60 and 105,251.40 is: 157,877.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,300.40 : 246,450.60 = 105,251.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,300.40/246,450.60 = 105,251.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,300.40x = 246,450.60 × 105,251.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,300.40x = 25,939,270,680.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,939,270,680.84/164,300.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,877.10

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