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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,492.60, 245,211.22 and 45,164.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,492.60, 245,211.22 and 45,164.28 is: 67,738.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,492.60 : 245,211.22 = 45,164.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,492.60/245,211.22 = 45,164.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,492.60x = 245,211.22 × 45,164.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,492.60x = 11,074,789,302.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,074,789,302.24/163,492.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,738.78

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