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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,503.98, 246,847.20 and 80,264.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,503.98, 246,847.20 and 80,264.82 is: 120,441.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,503.98 : 246,847.20 = 80,264.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,503.98/246,847.20 = 80,264.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,503.98x = 246,847.20 × 80,264.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,503.98x = 19,813,146,075.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,813,146,075.50/164,503.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,441.74

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