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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,783.26, 308,774.18 and 164,185.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,783.26, 308,774.18 and 164,185.36 is: 245,165.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,783.26 : 308,774.18 = 164,185.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,783.26/308,774.18 = 164,185.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,783.26x = 308,774.18 × 164,185.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,783.26x = 50,696,199,902.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,696,199,902.00/206,783.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,165.88

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