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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,580.70, 245,079.45 and 140,252.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,580.70, 245,079.45 and 140,252.70 is: 210,129.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,580.70 : 245,079.45 = 140,252.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,580.70/245,079.45 = 140,252.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,580.70x = 245,079.45 × 140,252.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,580.70x = 34,373,054,577.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,373,054,577.02/163,580.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,129.03

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