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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,754.57, 247,083.41 and 69,984

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,754.57, 247,083.41 and 69,984 is: 104,955.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,754.57 : 247,083.41 = 69,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,754.57/247,083.41 = 69,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,754.57x = 247,083.41 × 69,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,754.57x = 17,291,885,365.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,291,885,365.44/164,754.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,955.42

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