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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,721.16, 245,622.60 and 57,106.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,721.16, 245,622.60 and 57,106.65 is: 85,674.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,721.16 : 245,622.60 = 57,106.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,721.16/245,622.60 = 57,106.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,721.16x = 245,622.60 × 57,106.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,721.16x = 14,026,683,850.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,026,683,850.29/163,721.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,674.23

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