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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,076.20, 247,755.68 and 163,833.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,076.20, 247,755.68 and 163,833.66 is: 245,890.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,076.20 : 247,755.68 = 163,833.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,076.20/247,755.68 = 163,833.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,076.20x = 247,755.68 × 163,833.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,076.20x = 40,590,719,840.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,590,719,840.19/165,076.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,890.81

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