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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,333.40, 245,000.10 and 137,089.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,333.40, 245,000.10 and 137,089.40 is: 205,634.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,333.40 : 245,000.10 = 137,089.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,333.40/245,000.10 = 137,089.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,333.40x = 245,000.10 × 137,089.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,333.40x = 33,586,916,708.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,586,916,708.94/163,333.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,634.10

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