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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,858.18, 226,007.76 and 109,382.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,858.18, 226,007.76 and 109,382.92 is: 150,870.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,858.18 : 226,007.76 = 109,382.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,858.18/226,007.76 = 109,382.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,858.18x = 226,007.76 × 109,382.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,858.18x = 24,721,388,731.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,721,388,731.46/163,858.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,870.64

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