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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,251.46, 252,364.03 and 164,601.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,251.46, 252,364.03 and 164,601.34 is: 245,430.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,251.46 : 252,364.03 = 164,601.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,251.46/252,364.03 = 164,601.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,251.46x = 252,364.03 × 164,601.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,251.46x = 41,539,456,463.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,539,456,463.39/169,251.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,430.42

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