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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,664.48, 314,234.20 and 165,115.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,664.48, 314,234.20 and 165,115.32 is: 247,466.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,664.48 : 314,234.20 = 165,115.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,664.48/314,234.20 = 165,115.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,664.48x = 314,234.20 × 165,115.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,664.48x = 51,884,880,487.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,884,880,487.94/209,664.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,466.24

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