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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,144.80, 298,716.60 and 164,010.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,144.80, 298,716.60 and 164,010.24 is: 246,014.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,144.80 : 298,716.60 = 164,010.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,144.80/298,716.60 = 164,010.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,144.80x = 298,716.60 × 164,010.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,144.80x = 48,992,581,257.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,992,581,257.98/199,144.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,014.87

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