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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,329, 245,056.88 and 63,559.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,329, 245,056.88 and 63,559.27 is: 95,363.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,329 : 245,056.88 = 63,559.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,329/245,056.88 = 63,559.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,329x = 245,056.88 × 63,559.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,329x = 15,575,636,401.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,575,636,401.28/163,329
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,363.57

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