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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,527.12, 245,326.04 and 49,665.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,527.12, 245,326.04 and 49,665.56 is: 74,509.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,527.12 : 245,326.04 = 49,665.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,527.12/245,326.04 = 49,665.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,527.12x = 245,326.04 × 49,665.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,527.12x = 12,184,255,159.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,184,255,159.18/163,527.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,509.08

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