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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,601.10, 245,110.05 and 101,198.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,601.10, 245,110.05 and 101,198.70 is: 151,617.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,601.10 : 245,110.05 = 101,198.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,601.10/245,110.05 = 101,198.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,601.10x = 245,110.05 × 101,198.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,601.10x = 24,804,818,416.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,804,818,416.94/163,601.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,617.68

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