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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,600.40, 245,400.60 and 151,936.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,600.40, 245,400.60 and 151,936.40 is: 227,904.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,600.40 : 245,400.60 = 151,936.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,600.40/245,400.60 = 151,936.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,600.40x = 245,400.60 × 151,936.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,600.40x = 37,285,283,721.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,285,283,721.84/163,600.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,904.60

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