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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,822.12, 247,263.93 and 74,871.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,822.12, 247,263.93 and 74,871.15 is: 112,320.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,822.12 : 247,263.93 = 74,871.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,822.12/247,263.93 = 74,871.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,822.12x = 247,263.93 × 74,871.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,822.12x = 18,512,934,107.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,512,934,107.81/164,822.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,320.69

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