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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,534.20, 245,252.70 and 63,636.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,534.20, 245,252.70 and 63,636.90 is: 95,436.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,534.20 : 245,252.70 = 63,636.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,534.20/245,252.70 = 63,636.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,534.20x = 245,252.70 × 63,636.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,534.20x = 15,607,121,544.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,607,121,544.63/163,534.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,436.44

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