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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,716.85, 245,616.14 and 57,102.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,716.85, 245,616.14 and 57,102.33 is: 85,667.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,716.85 : 245,616.14 = 57,102.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,716.85/245,616.14 = 57,102.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,716.85x = 245,616.14 × 57,102.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,716.85x = 14,025,254,522.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,025,254,522.25/163,716.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,667.75

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