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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,960.08, 245,764.92 and 117,070.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,960.08, 245,764.92 and 117,070.80 is: 175,481.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,960.08 : 245,764.92 = 117,070.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,960.08/245,764.92 = 117,070.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,960.08x = 245,764.92 × 117,070.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,960.08x = 28,771,895,796.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,771,895,796.34/163,960.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,481.10

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