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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,052.19, 325,654.47 and 164,473.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,052.19, 325,654.47 and 164,473.70 is: 226,905.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,052.19 : 325,654.47 = 164,473.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,052.19/325,654.47 = 164,473.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,052.19x = 325,654.47 × 164,473.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,052.19x = 53,561,596,416.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,561,596,416.58/236,052.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,905.74

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