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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,626.40, 245,439.60 and 132,522.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,626.40, 245,439.60 and 132,522.40 is: 198,783.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,626.40 : 245,439.60 = 132,522.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,626.40/245,439.60 = 132,522.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,626.40x = 245,439.60 × 132,522.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,626.40x = 32,526,244,847.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,526,244,847.04/163,626.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,783.60

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