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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,441.40, 246,589.20 and 75,649.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,441.40, 246,589.20 and 75,649.20 is: 113,440.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,441.40 : 246,589.20 = 75,649.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,441.40/246,589.20 = 75,649.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,441.40x = 246,589.20 × 75,649.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,441.40x = 18,654,275,708.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,654,275,708.64/164,441.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,440.26

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