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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,837.08, 245,851.20 and 69,061.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,837.08, 245,851.20 and 69,061.50 is: 103,632.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,837.08 : 245,851.20 = 69,061.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,837.08/245,851.20 = 69,061.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,837.08x = 245,851.20 × 69,061.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,837.08x = 16,978,852,648.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,978,852,648.80/163,837.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,632.54

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