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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,701.51, 245,256.76 and 68,761.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,701.51, 245,256.76 and 68,761.76 is: 103,018.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,701.51 : 245,256.76 = 68,761.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,701.51/245,256.76 = 68,761.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,701.51x = 245,256.76 × 68,761.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,701.51x = 16,864,286,708.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,864,286,708.74/163,701.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,018.52

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