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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,616.30, 246,948.03 and 50,773.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,616.30, 246,948.03 and 50,773.77 is: 76,167.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,616.30 : 246,948.03 = 50,773.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,616.30/246,948.03 = 50,773.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,616.30x = 246,948.03 × 50,773.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,616.30x = 12,538,482,477.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,538,482,477.17/164,616.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,167.93

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