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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,619.12, 246,671.10 and 127,271.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,619.12, 246,671.10 and 127,271.24 is: 190,707.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,619.12 : 246,671.10 = 127,271.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,619.12/246,671.10 = 127,271.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,619.12x = 246,671.10 × 127,271.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,619.12x = 31,394,135,535.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,394,135,535.81/164,619.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,707.71

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