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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,793.16, 245,675.58 and 99,734.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,793.16, 245,675.58 and 99,734.76 is: 149,593.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,793.16 : 245,675.58 = 99,734.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,793.16/245,675.58 = 99,734.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,793.16x = 245,675.58 × 99,734.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,793.16x = 24,502,395,009.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,502,395,009.16/163,793.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,593.52

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