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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,683.84, 245,536.14 and 51,368.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,683.84, 245,536.14 and 51,368.49 is: 77,055.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,683.84 : 245,536.14 = 51,368.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,683.84/245,536.14 = 51,368.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,683.84x = 245,536.14 × 51,368.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,683.84x = 12,612,820,752.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,612,820,752.23/163,683.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,055.99

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