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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,512.34, 246,866.83 and 151,127.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,512.34, 246,866.83 and 151,127.90 is: 226,782.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,512.34 : 246,866.83 = 151,127.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,512.34/246,866.83 = 151,127.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,512.34x = 246,866.83 × 151,127.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,512.34x = 37,308,465,836.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,308,465,836.90/164,512.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,782.17

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