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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,950.12, 245,876.58 and 70,434

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,950.12, 245,876.58 and 70,434 is: 105,630.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,950.12 : 245,876.58 = 70,434 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,950.12/245,876.58 = 70,434/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,950.12x = 245,876.58 × 70,434
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,950.12x = 17,318,071,035.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,318,071,035.72/163,950.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,630.12

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