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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,822.08, 245,436.48 and 75,149.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,822.08, 245,436.48 and 75,149.76 is: 112,588.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,822.08 : 245,436.48 = 75,149.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,822.08/245,436.48 = 75,149.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,822.08x = 245,436.48 × 75,149.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,822.08x = 18,444,492,567.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,444,492,567.24/163,822.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,588.56

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