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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,466.79, 246,501.50 and 80,100.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,466.79, 246,501.50 and 80,100.50 is: 120,053.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,466.79 : 246,501.50 = 80,100.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,466.79/246,501.50 = 80,100.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,466.79x = 246,501.50 × 80,100.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,466.79x = 19,744,891,767.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,744,891,767.74/164,466.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,053.98

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