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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,869.03, 245,831.64 and 75,130.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,869.03, 245,831.64 and 75,130.14 is: 112,708.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,869.03 : 245,831.64 = 75,130.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,869.03/245,831.64 = 75,130.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,869.03x = 245,831.64 × 75,130.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,869.03x = 18,469,365,529.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,469,365,529.63/163,869.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,708.09

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