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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,558.80, 245,338.20 and 153,190.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,558.80, 245,338.20 and 153,190.80 is: 229,786.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,558.80 : 245,338.20 = 153,190.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,558.80/245,338.20 = 153,190.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,558.80x = 245,338.20 × 153,190.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,558.80x = 37,583,555,128.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,583,555,128.56/163,558.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,786.20

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