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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,140.20, 352,191.90 and 164,637.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,140.20, 352,191.90 and 164,637.80 is: 246,593.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,140.20 : 352,191.90 = 164,637.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,140.20/352,191.90 = 164,637.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,140.20x = 352,191.90 × 164,637.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,140.20x = 57,984,099,593.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,984,099,593.82/235,140.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,593.73

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