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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,483.34, 246,740.46 and 46,154.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,483.34, 246,740.46 and 46,154.16 is: 69,235.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,483.34 : 246,740.46 = 46,154.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,483.34/246,740.46 = 46,154.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,483.34x = 246,740.46 × 46,154.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,483.34x = 11,388,098,669.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,388,098,669.31/164,483.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,235.58

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