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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,876.50, 247,148.58 and 64,998.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,876.50, 247,148.58 and 64,998.04 is: 97,431.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,876.50 : 247,148.58 = 64,998.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,876.50/247,148.58 = 64,998.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,876.50x = 247,148.58 × 64,998.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,876.50x = 16,064,173,288.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,064,173,288.78/164,876.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,431.55

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