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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,518.30, 246,874.65 and 108,520.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,518.30, 246,874.65 and 108,520.30 is: 162,844.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,518.30 : 246,874.65 = 108,520.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,518.30/246,874.65 = 108,520.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,518.30x = 246,874.65 × 108,520.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,518.30x = 26,790,911,080.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,790,911,080.40/164,518.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,844.57

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