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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,477.08, 225,625.11 and 136,209.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,477.08, 225,625.11 and 136,209.90 is: 187,991.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,477.08 : 225,625.11 = 136,209.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,477.08/225,625.11 = 136,209.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,477.08x = 225,625.11 × 136,209.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,477.08x = 30,732,373,670.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,732,373,670.59/163,477.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,991.94

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