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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,936.18, 247,478.06 and 94,815.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,936.18, 247,478.06 and 94,815.50 is: 142,265.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,936.18 : 247,478.06 = 94,815.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,936.18/247,478.06 = 94,815.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,936.18x = 247,478.06 × 94,815.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,936.18x = 23,464,754,997.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,464,754,997.58/164,936.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,265.66

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