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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,815.39, 226,010.68 and 133,548.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,815.39, 226,010.68 and 133,548.53 is: 184,252.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,815.39 : 226,010.68 = 133,548.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,815.39/226,010.68 = 133,548.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,815.39x = 226,010.68 × 133,548.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,815.39x = 30,183,394,078.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,183,394,078.30/163,815.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,252.49

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