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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,053.23, 241,676.41 and 164,964.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,053.23, 241,676.41 and 164,964.16 is: 227,747.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,053.23 : 241,676.41 = 164,964.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,053.23/241,676.41 = 164,964.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,053.23x = 241,676.41 × 164,964.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,053.23x = 39,867,945,146.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,867,945,146.89/175,053.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,747.55

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