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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,111.24, 225,149.52 and 102,783.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,111.24, 225,149.52 and 102,783.52 is: 141,876.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,111.24 : 225,149.52 = 102,783.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,111.24/225,149.52 = 102,783.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,111.24x = 225,149.52 × 102,783.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,111.24x = 23,141,660,191.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,141,660,191.91/163,111.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,876.55

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