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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,630.03, 246,916.31 and 46,273.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,630.03, 246,916.31 and 46,273.23 is: 69,401.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,630.03 : 246,916.31 = 46,273.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,630.03/246,916.31 = 46,273.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,630.03x = 246,916.31 × 46,273.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,630.03x = 11,425,614,972.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,425,614,972.02/164,630.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,401.77

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