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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,812.20, 245,726.40 and 85,080.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,812.20, 245,726.40 and 85,080.20 is: 127,624.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,812.20 : 245,726.40 = 85,080.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,812.20/245,726.40 = 85,080.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,812.20x = 245,726.40 × 85,080.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,812.20x = 20,906,451,257.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,906,451,257.28/163,812.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,624.51

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