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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,463.40, 245,195.10 and 143,124.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,463.40, 245,195.10 and 143,124.30 is: 214,686.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,463.40 : 245,195.10 = 143,124.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,463.40/245,195.10 = 143,124.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,463.40x = 245,195.10 × 143,124.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,463.40x = 35,093,377,050.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,093,377,050.93/163,463.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,686.45

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