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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,158.67, 225,388.35 and 125,911.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,158.67, 225,388.35 and 125,911.63 is: 173,935.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,158.67 : 225,388.35 = 125,911.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,158.67/225,388.35 = 125,911.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,158.67x = 225,388.35 × 125,911.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,158.67x = 28,379,013,404.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,379,013,404.57/163,158.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,935.07

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