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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,514.16, 245,743.33 and 152,162.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,514.16, 245,743.33 and 152,162.10 is: 228,682.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,514.16 : 245,743.33 = 152,162.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,514.16/245,743.33 = 152,162.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,514.16x = 245,743.33 × 152,162.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,514.16x = 37,392,819,164.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,392,819,164.27/163,514.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,682.45

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