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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,599.40, 245,399.10 and 151,935.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,599.40, 245,399.10 and 151,935.40 is: 227,903.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,599.40 : 245,399.10 = 151,935.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,599.40/245,399.10 = 151,935.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,599.40x = 245,399.10 × 151,935.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,599.40x = 37,284,810,418.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,284,810,418.14/163,599.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,903.10

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