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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,804.88, 245,724.10 and 62,687.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,804.88, 245,724.10 and 62,687.99 is: 94,038.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,804.88 : 245,724.10 = 62,687.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,804.88/245,724.10 = 62,687.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,804.88x = 245,724.10 × 62,687.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,804.88x = 15,403,949,344.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,403,949,344.50/163,804.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,038.40

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