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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,936.20, 245,855.70 and 64,038.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,936.20, 245,855.70 and 64,038.90 is: 96,039.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,936.20 : 245,855.70 = 64,038.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,936.20/245,855.70 = 64,038.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,936.20x = 245,855.70 × 64,038.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,936.20x = 15,744,328,586.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,744,328,586.73/163,936.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,039.37

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