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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,772.12, 245,264.51 and 93,438.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,772.12, 245,264.51 and 93,438.20 is: 139,932.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,772.12 : 245,264.51 = 93,438.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,772.12/245,264.51 = 93,438.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,772.12x = 245,264.51 × 93,438.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,772.12x = 22,917,072,644.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,917,072,644.77/163,772.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,932.69

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