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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,910.30, 245,865.45 and 144,664.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,910.30, 245,865.45 and 144,664.70 is: 216,997.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,910.30 : 245,865.45 = 144,664.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,910.30/245,865.45 = 144,664.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,910.30x = 245,865.45 × 144,664.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,910.30x = 35,568,051,564.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,568,051,564.62/163,910.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,997.05

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