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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,873.50, 247,144.08 and 64,995.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,873.50, 247,144.08 and 64,995.04 is: 97,427.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,873.50 : 247,144.08 = 64,995.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,873.50/247,144.08 = 64,995.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,873.50x = 247,144.08 × 64,995.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,873.50x = 16,063,139,365.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,063,139,365.36/164,873.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,427.05

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