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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,437.70, 246,656.55 and 164,437.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,437.70, 246,656.55 and 164,437.70 is: 246,656.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,437.70 : 246,656.55 = 164,437.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,437.70/246,656.55 = 164,437.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,437.70x = 246,656.55 × 164,437.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,437.70x = 40,559,635,771.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,559,635,771.94/164,437.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,656.55

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