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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,568.60, 246,852.90 and 151,738.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,568.60, 246,852.90 and 151,738.20 is: 227,607.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,568.60 : 246,852.90 = 151,738.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,568.60/246,852.90 = 151,738.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,568.60x = 246,852.90 × 151,738.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,568.60x = 37,457,014,710.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,457,014,710.78/164,568.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,607.30

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