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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,439.09, 245,158.64 and 58,184.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,439.09, 245,158.64 and 58,184.24 is: 87,276.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,439.09 : 245,158.64 = 58,184.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,439.09/245,158.64 = 58,184.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,439.09x = 245,158.64 × 58,184.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,439.09x = 14,264,368,856.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,264,368,856.91/163,439.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,276.36

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