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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,699.20, 245,203.20 and 136,051.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,699.20, 245,203.20 and 136,051.20 is: 203,789.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,699.20 : 245,203.20 = 136,051.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,699.20/245,203.20 = 136,051.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,699.20x = 245,203.20 × 136,051.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,699.20x = 33,360,189,603.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,360,189,603.84/163,699.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,789.57

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