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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,802.70, 245,712.15 and 85,070.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,802.70, 245,712.15 and 85,070.70 is: 127,610.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,802.70 : 245,712.15 = 85,070.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,802.70/245,712.15 = 85,070.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,802.70x = 245,712.15 × 85,070.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,802.70x = 20,902,904,599.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,902,904,599.01/163,802.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,610.26

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