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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,979.54, 245,969.36 and 126,594.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,979.54, 245,969.36 and 126,594.19 is: 189,891.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,979.54 : 245,969.36 = 126,594.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,979.54/245,969.36 = 126,594.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,979.54x = 245,969.36 × 126,594.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,979.54x = 31,138,291,894.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,138,291,894.02/163,979.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,891.32

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