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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,606.90, 275,021.55 and 163,907.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,606.90, 275,021.55 and 163,907.70 is: 245,514.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,606.90 : 275,021.55 = 163,907.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,606.90/275,021.55 = 163,907.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,606.90x = 275,021.55 × 163,907.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,606.90x = 45,078,149,710.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,078,149,710.94/183,606.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,514.46

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