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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,629.36, 245,449.53 and 45,290.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,629.36, 245,449.53 and 45,290.79 is: 67,937.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,629.36 : 245,449.53 = 45,290.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,629.36/245,449.53 = 45,290.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,629.36x = 245,449.53 × 45,290.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,629.36x = 11,116,603,118.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,116,603,118.83/163,629.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,937.70

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