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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,454.52, 246,310.52 and 164,470.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,454.52, 246,310.52 and 164,470.36 is: 244,845.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,454.52 : 246,310.52 = 164,470.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,454.52/246,310.52 = 164,470.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,454.52x = 246,310.52 × 164,470.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,454.52x = 40,510,779,896.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,510,779,896.19/165,454.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,845.41

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