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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,927.10, 247,062.60 and 153,117.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,927.10, 247,062.60 and 153,117.30 is: 229,371.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,927.10 : 247,062.60 = 153,117.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,927.10/247,062.60 = 153,117.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,927.10x = 247,062.60 × 153,117.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,927.10x = 37,829,558,242.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,829,558,242.98/164,927.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,371.39

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