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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,431.15, 245,160.87 and 45,102.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,431.15, 245,160.87 and 45,102.51 is: 67,657.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,431.15 : 245,160.87 = 45,102.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,431.15/245,160.87 = 45,102.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,431.15x = 245,160.87 × 45,102.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,431.15x = 11,057,370,590.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,057,370,590.78/163,431.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,657.67

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