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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,515.10, 246,427.05 and 164,515.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,515.10, 246,427.05 and 164,515.10 is: 246,427.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,515.10 : 246,427.05 = 164,515.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,515.10/246,427.05 = 164,515.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,515.10x = 246,427.05 × 164,515.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,515.10x = 40,540,970,773.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,540,970,773.46/164,515.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,427.05

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