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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,550.36, 246,835.11 and 46,230.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,550.36, 246,835.11 and 46,230.92 is: 69,349.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,550.36 : 246,835.11 = 46,230.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,550.36/246,835.11 = 46,230.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,550.36x = 246,835.11 × 46,230.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,550.36x = 11,411,414,223.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,411,414,223.60/164,550.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,349.07

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