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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,912.80, 245,859.48 and 57,289.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,912.80, 245,859.48 and 57,289.26 is: 85,930.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,912.80 : 245,859.48 = 57,289.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,912.80/245,859.48 = 57,289.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,912.80x = 245,859.48 × 57,289.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,912.80x = 14,085,107,673.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,085,107,673.18/163,912.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,930.49

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