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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,775.14, 245,665.74 and 51,453.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,775.14, 245,665.74 and 51,453.25 is: 77,180.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,775.14 : 245,665.74 = 51,453.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,775.14/245,665.74 = 51,453.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,775.14x = 245,665.74 × 51,453.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,775.14x = 12,640,300,736.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,640,300,736.66/163,775.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,180.83

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