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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,845.10, 286,267.65 and 164,601.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,845.10, 286,267.65 and 164,601.10 is: 246,901.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,845.10 : 286,267.65 = 164,601.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,845.10/286,267.65 = 164,601.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,845.10x = 286,267.65 × 164,601.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,845.10x = 47,119,970,084.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,119,970,084.42/190,845.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,901.65

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