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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,618.70, 245,428.05 and 84,886.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,618.70, 245,428.05 and 84,886.70 is: 127,330.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,618.70 : 245,428.05 = 84,886.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,618.70/245,428.05 = 84,886.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,618.70x = 245,428.05 × 84,886.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,618.70x = 20,833,577,251.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,833,577,251.94/163,618.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,330.05

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