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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,817.22, 245,725.65 and 51,507.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,817.22, 245,725.65 and 51,507.26 is: 77,260.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,817.22 : 245,725.65 = 51,507.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,817.22/245,725.65 = 51,507.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,817.22x = 245,725.65 × 51,507.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,817.22x = 12,656,653,714.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,656,653,714.59/163,817.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,260.83

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