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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,996.56, 247,162.74 and 114,454.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,996.56, 247,162.74 and 114,454.36 is: 171,451.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,996.56 : 247,162.74 = 114,454.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,996.56/247,162.74 = 114,454.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,996.56x = 247,162.74 × 114,454.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,996.56x = 28,288,853,222.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,288,853,222.55/164,996.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,451.17

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