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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,587.63, 333,003.15 and 164,039.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,587.63, 333,003.15 and 164,039.04 is: 226,110.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,587.63 : 333,003.15 = 164,039.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,587.63/333,003.15 = 164,039.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,587.63x = 333,003.15 × 164,039.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,587.63x = 54,625,517,042.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,625,517,042.98/241,587.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,110.57

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