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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,601.40, 245,402.10 and 151,937.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,601.40, 245,402.10 and 151,937.40 is: 227,906.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,601.40 : 245,402.10 = 151,937.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,601.40/245,402.10 = 151,937.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,601.40x = 245,402.10 × 151,937.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,601.40x = 37,285,757,028.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,285,757,028.54/163,601.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,906.10

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