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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,974.80, 226,370.52 and 110,540.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,974.80, 226,370.52 and 110,540.72 is: 152,603.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,974.80 : 226,370.52 = 110,540.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,974.80/226,370.52 = 110,540.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,974.80x = 226,370.52 × 110,540.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,974.80x = 25,023,160,267.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,023,160,267.57/163,974.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,603.69

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