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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,585.10, 246,877.65 and 151,625.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,585.10, 246,877.65 and 151,625.10 is: 227,437.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,585.10 : 246,877.65 = 151,625.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,585.10/246,877.65 = 151,625.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,585.10x = 246,877.65 × 151,625.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,585.10x = 37,432,848,369.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,432,848,369.02/164,585.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,437.65

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