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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,611.06, 225,691.05 and 98,182.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,611.06, 225,691.05 and 98,182.95 is: 135,437.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,611.06 : 225,691.05 = 98,182.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,611.06/225,691.05 = 98,182.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,611.06x = 225,691.05 × 98,182.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,611.06x = 22,159,013,077.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,159,013,077.60/163,611.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,437.13

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