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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,818.44, 247,227.65 and 76,023.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,818.44, 247,227.65 and 76,023.50 is: 114,035.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,818.44 : 247,227.65 = 76,023.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,818.44/247,227.65 = 76,023.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,818.44x = 247,227.65 × 76,023.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,818.44x = 18,795,109,633.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,795,109,633.52/164,818.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,035.24

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