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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,613.87, 246,663.23 and 127,265.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,613.87, 246,663.23 and 127,265.99 is: 190,699.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,613.87 : 246,663.23 = 127,265.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,613.87/246,663.23 = 127,265.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,613.87x = 246,663.23 × 127,265.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,613.87x = 31,391,838,292.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,391,838,292.90/164,613.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,699.84

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