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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,840.24, 245,366.70 and 93,506.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,840.24, 245,366.70 and 93,506.32 is: 140,034.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,840.24 : 245,366.70 = 93,506.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,840.24/245,366.70 = 93,506.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,840.24x = 245,366.70 × 93,506.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,840.24x = 22,943,337,167.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,943,337,167.54/163,840.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,034.81

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