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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,706.40, 247,453.26 and 105,657.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,706.40, 247,453.26 and 105,657.40 is: 158,738.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,706.40 : 247,453.26 = 105,657.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,706.40/247,453.26 = 105,657.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,706.40x = 247,453.26 × 105,657.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,706.40x = 26,145,268,073.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,145,268,073.12/164,706.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,738.63

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