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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,416.70, 276,625.05 and 164,587.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,416.70, 276,625.05 and 164,587.90 is: 246,881.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,416.70 : 276,625.05 = 164,587.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,416.70/276,625.05 = 164,587.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,416.70x = 276,625.05 × 164,587.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,416.70x = 45,529,136,066.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,529,136,066.90/184,416.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,881.85

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