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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,517.30, 246,885.30 and 93,439.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,517.30, 246,885.30 and 93,439.80 is: 140,221.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,517.30 : 246,885.30 = 93,439.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,517.30/246,885.30 = 93,439.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,517.30x = 246,885.30 × 93,439.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,517.30x = 23,068,913,054.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,068,913,054.94/164,517.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,221.81

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