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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,779.18, 245,418.63 and 110,273.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,779.18, 245,418.63 and 110,273.54 is: 165,241.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,779.18 : 245,418.63 = 110,273.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,779.18/245,418.63 = 110,273.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,779.18x = 245,418.63 × 110,273.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,779.18x = 27,063,179,471.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,063,179,471.43/163,779.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,241.88

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