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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,105.20, 283,366.20 and 164,027.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,105.20, 283,366.20 and 164,027.60 is: 245,788.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,105.20 : 283,366.20 = 164,027.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,105.20/283,366.20 = 164,027.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,105.20x = 283,366.20 × 164,027.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,105.20x = 46,479,877,707.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,479,877,707.12/189,105.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,788.47

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