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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,409.40, 245,114.10 and 123,751.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,409.40, 245,114.10 and 123,751.80 is: 185,627.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,409.40 : 245,114.10 = 123,751.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,409.40/245,114.10 = 123,751.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,409.40x = 245,114.10 × 123,751.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,409.40x = 30,333,311,080.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,333,311,080.38/163,409.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,627.70

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