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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,670.40, 245,505.60 and 138,009.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,670.40, 245,505.60 and 138,009.60 is: 207,014.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,670.40 : 245,505.60 = 138,009.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,670.40/245,505.60 = 138,009.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,670.40x = 245,505.60 × 138,009.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,670.40x = 33,882,129,653.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,882,129,653.76/163,670.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,014.40

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