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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,271.48, 295,562.70 and 164,204.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,271.48, 295,562.70 and 164,204.04 is: 246,019.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,271.48 : 295,562.70 = 164,204.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,271.48/295,562.70 = 164,204.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,271.48x = 295,562.70 × 164,204.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,271.48x = 48,532,589,413.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,532,589,413.31/197,271.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,019.29

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