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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,977.29, 245,706.86 and 123,806.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,977.29, 245,706.86 and 123,806.15 is: 185,513.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,977.29 : 245,706.86 = 123,806.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,977.29/245,706.86 = 123,806.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,977.29x = 245,706.86 × 123,806.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,977.29x = 30,420,019,446.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,420,019,446.17/163,977.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,513.62

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