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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,210.60, 248,010.30 and 164,044.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,210.60, 248,010.30 and 164,044.20 is: 246,259.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,210.60 : 248,010.30 = 164,044.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,210.60/248,010.30 = 164,044.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,210.60x = 248,010.30 × 164,044.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,210.60x = 40,684,651,255.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,684,651,255.26/165,210.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,259.33

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