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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,555.50, 245,270.98 and 107,380.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,555.50, 245,270.98 and 107,380.58 is: 161,029.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,555.50 : 245,270.98 = 107,380.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,555.50/245,270.98 = 107,380.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,555.50x = 245,270.98 × 107,380.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,555.50x = 26,337,339,821.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,337,339,821.12/163,555.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,029.99

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