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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,840.80, 245,566.80 and 84,914.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,840.80, 245,566.80 and 84,914.40 is: 127,270.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,840.80 : 245,566.80 = 84,914.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,840.80/245,566.80 = 84,914.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,840.80x = 245,566.80 × 84,914.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,840.80x = 20,852,157,481.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,852,157,481.92/163,840.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,270.85

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