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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,410.10, 246,615.15 and 71,098.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,410.10, 246,615.15 and 71,098.10 is: 106,647.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,410.10 : 246,615.15 = 71,098.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,410.10/246,615.15 = 71,098.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,410.10x = 246,615.15 × 71,098.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,410.10x = 17,533,868,596.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,533,868,596.22/164,410.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,647.15

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