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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,580.60, 246,870.90 and 151,620.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,580.60, 246,870.90 and 151,620.60 is: 227,430.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,580.60 : 246,870.90 = 151,620.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,580.60/246,870.90 = 151,620.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,580.60x = 246,870.90 × 151,620.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,580.60x = 37,430,713,980.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,430,713,980.54/164,580.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,430.90

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