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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,503.98, 335,476.30 and 164,173.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,503.98, 335,476.30 and 164,173.10 is: 246,421.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,503.98 : 335,476.30 = 164,173.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,503.98/335,476.30 = 164,173.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,503.98x = 335,476.30 × 164,173.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,503.98x = 55,076,184,147.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,076,184,147.53/223,503.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,421.49

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