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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,432.08, 225,683.82 and 103,109.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,432.08, 225,683.82 and 103,109.76 is: 142,384.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,432.08 : 225,683.82 = 103,109.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,432.08/225,683.82 = 103,109.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,432.08x = 225,683.82 × 103,109.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,432.08x = 23,270,204,516.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,270,204,516.08/163,432.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,384.56

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