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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,568.10, 246,852.15 and 151,737.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,568.10, 246,852.15 and 151,737.70 is: 227,606.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,568.10 : 246,852.15 = 151,737.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,568.10/246,852.15 = 151,737.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,568.10x = 246,852.15 × 151,737.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,568.10x = 37,456,777,481.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,456,777,481.06/164,568.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,606.55

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