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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,428.40, 246,642.60 and 130,967.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,428.40, 246,642.60 and 130,967.30 is: 196,450.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,428.40 : 246,642.60 = 130,967.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,428.40/246,642.60 = 130,967.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,428.40x = 246,642.60 × 130,967.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,428.40x = 32,302,115,386.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,302,115,386.98/164,428.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,450.95

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