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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,151.49, 244,717.36 and 97,012.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,151.49, 244,717.36 and 97,012.51 is: 145,512.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,151.49 : 244,717.36 = 97,012.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,151.49/244,717.36 = 97,012.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,151.49x = 244,717.36 × 97,012.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,151.49x = 23,740,644,479.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,740,644,479.85/163,151.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,512.89

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