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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,575.70, 245,371.65 and 84,843.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,575.70, 245,371.65 and 84,843.70 is: 127,269.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,575.70 : 245,371.65 = 84,843.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,575.70/245,371.65 = 84,843.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,575.70x = 245,371.65 × 84,843.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,575.70x = 20,818,238,661.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,818,238,661.11/163,575.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,269.75

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