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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,886.60, 247,329.90 and 163,902.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,886.60, 247,329.90 and 163,902.45 is: 245,853.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,886.60 : 247,329.90 = 163,902.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,886.60/247,329.90 = 163,902.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,886.60x = 247,329.90 × 163,902.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,886.60x = 40,537,976,568.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,537,976,568.26/164,886.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,853.68

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