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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,261.46, 295,547.74 and 164,194.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,261.46, 295,547.74 and 164,194.02 is: 246,004.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,261.46 : 295,547.74 = 164,194.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,261.46/295,547.74 = 164,194.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,261.46x = 295,547.74 × 164,194.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,261.46x = 48,527,171,532.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,527,171,532.51/197,261.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,004.32

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