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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,511.60, 246,767.40 and 163,474.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,511.60, 246,767.40 and 163,474.80 is: 245,212.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,511.60 : 246,767.40 = 163,474.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,511.60/246,767.40 = 163,474.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,511.60x = 246,767.40 × 163,474.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,511.60x = 40,340,251,361.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,340,251,361.52/164,511.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,212.20

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