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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,890.18, 245,835.27 and 93,720.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,890.18, 245,835.27 and 93,720.42 is: 140,580.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,890.18 : 245,835.27 = 93,720.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,890.18/245,835.27 = 93,720.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,890.18x = 245,835.27 × 93,720.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,890.18x = 23,039,784,755.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,039,784,755.21/163,890.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,580.63

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