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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,655.10, 225,840.12 and 107,065.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,655.10, 225,840.12 and 107,065.26 is: 147,747.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,655.10 : 225,840.12 = 107,065.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,655.10/225,840.12 = 107,065.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,655.10x = 225,840.12 × 107,065.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,655.10x = 24,179,631,166.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,179,631,166.23/163,655.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,747.50

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