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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,713.10, 248,764.05 and 164,546.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,713.10, 248,764.05 and 164,546.70 is: 247,013.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,713.10 : 248,764.05 = 164,546.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,713.10/248,764.05 = 164,546.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,713.10x = 248,764.05 × 164,546.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,713.10x = 40,933,303,506.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,933,303,506.14/165,713.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,013.08

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