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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,816.60, 247,224.90 and 148,195.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,816.60, 247,224.90 and 148,195.40 is: 222,293.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,816.60 : 247,224.90 = 148,195.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,816.60/247,224.90 = 148,195.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,816.60x = 247,224.90 × 148,195.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,816.60x = 36,637,592,945.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,637,592,945.46/164,816.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,293.10

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