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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,546.44, 227,184.60 and 153,245.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,546.44, 227,184.60 and 153,245.68 is: 211,581.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,546.44 : 227,184.60 = 153,245.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,546.44/227,184.60 = 153,245.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,546.44x = 227,184.60 × 153,245.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,546.44x = 34,815,058,512.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,815,058,512.53/164,546.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,581.96

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