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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,580.42, 245,370.66 and 51,260.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,580.42, 245,370.66 and 51,260.61 is: 76,890.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,580.42 : 245,370.66 = 51,260.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,580.42/245,370.66 = 51,260.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,580.42x = 245,370.66 × 51,260.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,580.42x = 12,577,849,451.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,577,849,451.40/163,580.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,890.93

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