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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,424.16, 333,226.58 and 164,974.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,424.16, 333,226.58 and 164,974.20 is: 227,706.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,424.16 : 333,226.58 = 164,974.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,424.16/333,226.58 = 164,974.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,424.16x = 333,226.58 × 164,974.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,424.16x = 54,973,787,621.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,973,787,621.17/241,424.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,706.24

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