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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,800.48, 246,588.36 and 98,276.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,800.48, 246,588.36 and 98,276.80 is: 147,050.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,800.48 : 246,588.36 = 98,276.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,800.48/246,588.36 = 98,276.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,800.48x = 246,588.36 × 98,276.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,800.48x = 24,233,914,938.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,233,914,938.05/164,800.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,050.03

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