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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,950.77, 245,713.11 and 73,927.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,950.77, 245,713.11 and 73,927.37 is: 110,794.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,950.77 : 245,713.11 = 73,927.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,950.77/245,713.11 = 73,927.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,950.77x = 245,713.11 × 73,927.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,950.77x = 18,164,922,768.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,164,922,768.26/163,950.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,794.99

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