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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,327.27, 246,592.96 and 105,205.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,327.27, 246,592.96 and 105,205.37 is: 157,873.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,327.27 : 246,592.96 = 105,205.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,327.27/246,592.96 = 105,205.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,327.27x = 246,592.96 × 105,205.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,327.27x = 25,942,902,100.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,942,902,100.22/164,327.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,873.39

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