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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,934.10, 247,073.10 and 153,124.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,934.10, 247,073.10 and 153,124.30 is: 229,381.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,934.10 : 247,073.10 = 153,124.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,934.10/247,073.10 = 153,124.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,934.10x = 247,073.10 × 153,124.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,934.10x = 37,832,895,486.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,832,895,486.33/164,934.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,381.89

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