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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,870.70, 247,014.45 and 139,793.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,870.70, 247,014.45 and 139,793.10 is: 209,442.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,870.70 : 247,014.45 = 139,793.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,870.70/247,014.45 = 139,793.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,870.70x = 247,014.45 × 139,793.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,870.70x = 34,530,915,710.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,530,915,710.30/164,870.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,442.40

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