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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,387.60, 245,081.40 and 107,400.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,387.60, 245,081.40 and 107,400.40 is: 161,100.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,387.60 : 245,081.40 = 107,400.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,387.60/245,081.40 = 107,400.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,387.60x = 245,081.40 × 107,400.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,387.60x = 26,321,840,392.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,321,840,392.56/163,387.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,100.60

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