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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,501.98, 335,473.29 and 164,171.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,501.98, 335,473.29 and 164,171.10 is: 246,418.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,501.98 : 335,473.29 = 164,171.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,501.98/335,473.29 = 164,171.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,501.98x = 335,473.29 × 164,171.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,501.98x = 55,075,019,039.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,075,019,039.92/223,501.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,418.48

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