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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,062.30, 325,593.45 and 164,574.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,062.30, 325,593.45 and 164,574.30 is: 246,861.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,062.30 : 325,593.45 = 164,574.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,062.30/325,593.45 = 164,574.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,062.30x = 325,593.45 × 164,574.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,062.30x = 53,584,314,118.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,584,314,118.34/217,062.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,861.45

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