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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,993.10, 247,520.43 and 76,187.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,993.10, 247,520.43 and 76,187.94 is: 114,296.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,993.10 : 247,520.43 = 76,187.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,993.10/247,520.43 = 76,187.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,993.10x = 247,520.43 × 76,187.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,993.10x = 18,858,071,669.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,858,071,669.61/164,993.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,296.12

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