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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,902.30, 245,853.45 and 162,347.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,902.30, 245,853.45 and 162,347.10 is: 243,520.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,902.30 : 245,853.45 = 162,347.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,902.30/245,853.45 = 162,347.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,902.30x = 245,853.45 × 162,347.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,902.30x = 39,913,594,632.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,913,594,632.50/163,902.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,520.65

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