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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,200.88, 246,052.80 and 164,395.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,200.88, 246,052.80 and 164,395.44 is: 244,853.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,200.88 : 246,052.80 = 164,395.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,200.88/246,052.80 = 164,395.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,200.88x = 246,052.80 × 164,395.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,200.88x = 40,449,958,319.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,449,958,319.23/165,200.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,853.16

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