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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,590.23, 225,926.58 and 145,758.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,590.23, 225,926.58 and 145,758.99 is: 201,300.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,590.23 : 225,926.58 = 145,758.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,590.23/225,926.58 = 145,758.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,590.23x = 225,926.58 × 145,758.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,590.23x = 32,930,831,508.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,930,831,508.78/163,590.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,300.72

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