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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,770.61, 246,939.84 and 93,725.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,770.61, 246,939.84 and 93,725.91 is: 140,465.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,770.61 : 246,939.84 = 93,725.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,770.61/246,939.84 = 93,725.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,770.61x = 246,939.84 × 93,725.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,770.61x = 23,144,661,219.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,144,661,219.25/164,770.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,465.96

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