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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,019.48, 225,006.90 and 99,392.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,019.48, 225,006.90 and 99,392.36 is: 137,185.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,019.48 : 225,006.90 = 99,392.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,019.48/225,006.90 = 99,392.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,019.48x = 225,006.90 × 99,392.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,019.48x = 22,363,966,807.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,363,966,807.28/163,019.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,185.86

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