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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,723.84, 245,585.77 and 45,395.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,723.84, 245,585.77 and 45,395.18 is: 68,092.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,723.84 : 245,585.77 = 45,395.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,723.84/245,585.77 = 45,395.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,723.84x = 245,585.77 × 45,395.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,723.84x = 11,148,410,234.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,148,410,234.59/163,723.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,092.77

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