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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,534.20, 246,801.30 and 141,206.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,534.20, 246,801.30 and 141,206.20 is: 211,809.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,534.20 : 246,801.30 = 141,206.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,534.20/246,801.30 = 141,206.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,534.20x = 246,801.30 × 141,206.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,534.20x = 34,849,873,728.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,849,873,728.06/164,534.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,809.30

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