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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,671.60, 247,008.16 and 50,818.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,671.60, 247,008.16 and 50,818.00 is: 76,227.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,671.60 : 247,008.16 = 50,818.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,671.60/247,008.16 = 50,818.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,671.60x = 247,008.16 × 50,818.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,671.60x = 12,552,461,283.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,552,461,283.71/164,671.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,227.24

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