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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,572.30, 245,358.45 and 110,428.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,572.30, 245,358.45 and 110,428.20 is: 165,642.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,572.30 : 245,358.45 = 110,428.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,572.30/245,358.45 = 110,428.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,572.30x = 245,358.45 × 110,428.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,572.30x = 27,094,491,988.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,094,491,988.29/163,572.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,642.30

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