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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,666.60, 245,456.70 and 51,346.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,666.60, 245,456.70 and 51,346.60 is: 77,006.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,666.60 : 245,456.70 = 51,346.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,666.60/245,456.70 = 51,346.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,666.60x = 245,456.70 × 51,346.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,666.60x = 12,603,366,992.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,603,366,992.22/163,666.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,006.35

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