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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,373.80, 245,060.70 and 148,858.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,373.80, 245,060.70 and 148,858.60 is: 223,287.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,373.80 : 245,060.70 = 148,858.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,373.80/245,060.70 = 148,858.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,373.80x = 245,060.70 × 148,858.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,373.80x = 36,479,392,717.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,479,392,717.02/163,373.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,287.90

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