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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,899.24, 245,853.72 and 64,055.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,899.24, 245,853.72 and 64,055.40 is: 96,085.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,899.24 : 245,853.72 = 64,055.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,899.24/245,853.72 = 64,055.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,899.24x = 245,853.72 × 64,055.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,899.24x = 15,748,258,376.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,748,258,376.09/163,899.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,085.00

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