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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,914.60, 245,838.30 and 45,556.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,914.60, 245,838.30 and 45,556.20 is: 68,324.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,914.60 : 245,838.30 = 45,556.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,914.60/245,838.30 = 45,556.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,914.60x = 245,838.30 × 45,556.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,914.60x = 11,199,458,762.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,199,458,762.46/163,914.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,324.96

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