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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,806.60, 247,209.90 and 81,862.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,806.60, 247,209.90 and 81,862.60 is: 122,793.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,806.60 : 247,209.90 = 81,862.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,806.60/247,209.90 = 81,862.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,806.60x = 247,209.90 × 81,862.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,806.60x = 20,237,245,159.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,237,245,159.74/164,806.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,793.90

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