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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,753.20, 245,481.30 and 58,547.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,753.20, 245,481.30 and 58,547.70 is: 87,768.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,753.20 : 245,481.30 = 58,547.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,753.20/245,481.30 = 58,547.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,753.20x = 245,481.30 × 58,547.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,753.20x = 14,372,365,508.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,372,365,508.01/163,753.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,768.46

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