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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,926.55, 245,868.28 and 51,607.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,926.55, 245,868.28 and 51,607.35 is: 77,404.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,926.55 : 245,868.28 = 51,607.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,926.55/245,868.28 = 51,607.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,926.55x = 245,868.28 × 51,607.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,926.55x = 12,688,610,541.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,688,610,541.13/163,926.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,404.25

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