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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,415.01, 225,537.26 and 99,789.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,415.01, 225,537.26 and 99,789.51 is: 137,724.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,415.01 : 225,537.26 = 99,789.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,415.01/225,537.26 = 99,789.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,415.01x = 225,537.26 × 99,789.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,415.01x = 22,506,252,662.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,506,252,662.14/163,415.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,724.51

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