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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,483.89, 245,219.04 and 56,892.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,483.89, 245,219.04 and 56,892.27 is: 85,336.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,483.89 : 245,219.04 = 56,892.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,483.89/245,219.04 = 56,892.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,483.89x = 245,219.04 × 56,892.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,483.89x = 13,951,067,832.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,951,067,832.82/163,483.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,336.04

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