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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,498.40, 246,164.40 and 112,010.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,498.40, 246,164.40 and 112,010.40 is: 167,618.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,498.40 : 246,164.40 = 112,010.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,498.40/246,164.40 = 112,010.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,498.40x = 246,164.40 × 112,010.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,498.40x = 27,572,972,909.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,572,972,909.76/164,498.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,618.49

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