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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,549.40, 246,386.70 and 164,549.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,549.40, 246,386.70 and 164,549.40 is: 246,386.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,549.40 : 246,386.70 = 164,549.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,549.40/246,386.70 = 164,549.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,549.40x = 246,386.70 × 164,549.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,549.40x = 40,542,783,652.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,542,783,652.98/164,549.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,386.70

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