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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,699.68, 245,548.71 and 141,444.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,699.68, 245,548.71 and 141,444.93 is: 212,166.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,699.68 : 245,548.71 = 141,444.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,699.68/245,548.71 = 141,444.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,699.68x = 245,548.71 × 141,444.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,699.68x = 34,731,620,097.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,731,620,097.54/163,699.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,166.70

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