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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,559.20, 245,346.90 and 84,827.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,559.20, 245,346.90 and 84,827.20 is: 127,245.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,559.20 : 245,346.90 = 84,827.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,559.20/245,346.90 = 84,827.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,559.20x = 245,346.90 × 84,827.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,559.20x = 20,812,090,555.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,812,090,555.68/163,559.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,245.00

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