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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,541.28, 245,407.09 and 68,764.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,541.28, 245,407.09 and 68,764.60 is: 103,186.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,541.28 : 245,407.09 = 68,764.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,541.28/245,407.09 = 68,764.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,541.28x = 245,407.09 × 68,764.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,541.28x = 16,875,320,381.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,875,320,381.01/163,541.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,186.92

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