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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,602.40, 245,403.60 and 151,938.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,602.40, 245,403.60 and 151,938.40 is: 227,907.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,602.40 : 245,403.60 = 151,938.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,602.40/245,403.60 = 151,938.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,602.40x = 245,403.60 × 151,938.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,602.40x = 37,286,230,338.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,286,230,338.24/163,602.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,907.60

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