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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,773.14, 245,662.74 and 51,451.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,773.14, 245,662.74 and 51,451.25 is: 77,177.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,773.14 : 245,662.74 = 51,451.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,773.14/245,662.74 = 51,451.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,773.14x = 245,662.74 × 51,451.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,773.14x = 12,639,653,823.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,639,653,823.11/163,773.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,177.82

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