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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,474.04, 245,215.67 and 45,145.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,474.04, 245,215.67 and 45,145.38 is: 67,719.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,474.04 : 245,215.67 = 45,145.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,474.04/245,215.67 = 45,145.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,474.04x = 245,215.67 × 45,145.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,474.04x = 11,070,354,378.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,070,354,378.38/163,474.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,719.34

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