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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,388.10, 246,579.42 and 52,068.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,388.10, 246,579.42 and 52,068.10 is: 78,101.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,388.10 : 246,579.42 = 52,068.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,388.10/246,579.42 = 52,068.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,388.10x = 246,579.42 × 52,068.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,388.10x = 12,838,921,898.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,838,921,898.50/164,388.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,101.29

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