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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,611.70, 245,417.55 and 88,962.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,611.70, 245,417.55 and 88,962.10 is: 133,443.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,611.70 : 245,417.55 = 88,962.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,611.70/245,417.55 = 88,962.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,611.70x = 245,417.55 × 88,962.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,611.70x = 21,832,860,624.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,832,860,624.86/163,611.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,443.15

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