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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,711.10, 247,066.65 and 98,116.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,711.10, 247,066.65 and 98,116.95 is: 147,175.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,711.10 : 247,066.65 = 98,116.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,711.10/247,066.65 = 98,116.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,711.10x = 247,066.65 × 98,116.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,711.10x = 24,241,426,144.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,241,426,144.72/164,711.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,175.43

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