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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,812.60, 247,218.90 and 40,153.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,812.60, 247,218.90 and 40,153.60 is: 60,230.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,812.60 : 247,218.90 = 40,153.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,812.60/247,218.90 = 40,153.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,812.60x = 247,218.90 × 40,153.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,812.60x = 9,926,728,823.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,926,728,823.04/164,812.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,230.40

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