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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,453.92, 245,187.66 and 51,136.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,453.92, 245,187.66 and 51,136.29 is: 76,706.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,453.92 : 245,187.66 = 51,136.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,453.92/245,187.66 = 51,136.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,453.92x = 245,187.66 × 51,136.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,453.92x = 12,537,987,286.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,537,987,286.18/163,453.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,706.56

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