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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,711.40, 245,567.10 and 124,345.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,711.40, 245,567.10 and 124,345.40 is: 186,518.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,711.40 : 245,567.10 = 124,345.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,711.40/245,567.10 = 124,345.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,711.40x = 245,567.10 × 124,345.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,711.40x = 30,535,139,276.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,535,139,276.34/163,711.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,518.10

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