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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,975.41, 247,352.10 and 76,179.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,975.41, 247,352.10 and 76,179.97 is: 114,218.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,975.41 : 247,352.10 = 76,179.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,975.41/247,352.10 = 76,179.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,975.41x = 247,352.10 × 76,179.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,975.41x = 18,843,275,557.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,843,275,557.44/164,975.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,218.69

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