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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,576.20, 245,364.30 and 153,899.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,576.20, 245,364.30 and 153,899.40 is: 230,849.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,576.20 : 245,364.30 = 153,899.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,576.20/245,364.30 = 153,899.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,576.20x = 245,364.30 × 153,899.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,576.20x = 37,761,418,551.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,761,418,551.42/163,576.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,849.10

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