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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,771.62, 245,263.75 and 93,437.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,771.62, 245,263.75 and 93,437.70 is: 139,931.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,771.62 : 245,263.75 = 93,437.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,771.62/245,263.75 = 93,437.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,771.62x = 245,263.75 × 93,437.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,771.62x = 22,916,880,693.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,916,880,693.38/163,771.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,931.94

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