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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,858.38, 245,883.10 and 69,082.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,858.38, 245,883.10 and 69,082.76 is: 103,664.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,858.38 : 245,883.10 = 69,082.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,858.38/245,883.10 = 69,082.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,858.38x = 245,883.10 × 69,082.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,858.38x = 16,986,283,185.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,986,283,185.36/163,858.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,664.42

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