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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,962.08, 247,443 and 94,796.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,962.08, 247,443 and 94,796.64 is: 142,194.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,962.08 : 247,443 = 94,796.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,962.08/247,443 = 94,796.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,962.08x = 247,443 × 94,796.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,962.08x = 23,456,764,991.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,456,764,991.52/164,962.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,194.89

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