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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,418.10, 246,627.15 and 155,232.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,418.10, 246,627.15 and 155,232.70 is: 232,849.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,418.10 : 246,627.15 = 155,232.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,418.10/246,627.15 = 155,232.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,418.10x = 246,627.15 × 155,232.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,418.10x = 38,284,598,387.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,284,598,387.81/164,418.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,849.05

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