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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,226.34, 225,395.97 and 102,077.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,226.34, 225,395.97 and 102,077.35 is: 140,956.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,226.34 : 225,395.97 = 102,077.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,226.34/225,395.97 = 102,077.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,226.34x = 225,395.97 × 102,077.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,226.34x = 23,007,822,372.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,007,822,372.00/163,226.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,956.55

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