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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,568.80, 245,353.20 and 116,329.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,568.80, 245,353.20 and 116,329.60 is: 174,494.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,568.80 : 245,353.20 = 116,329.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,568.80/245,353.20 = 116,329.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,568.80x = 245,353.20 × 116,329.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,568.80x = 28,541,839,614.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,541,839,614.72/163,568.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,494.40

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