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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,429.20, 246,708.60 and 64,572.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,429.20, 246,708.60 and 64,572.40 is: 96,884.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,429.20 : 246,708.60 = 64,572.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,429.20/246,708.60 = 64,572.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,429.20x = 246,708.60 × 64,572.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,429.20x = 15,930,566,402.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,930,566,402.64/164,429.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,884.05

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