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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,593.60, 308,102.40 and 163,545.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,593.60, 308,102.40 and 163,545.60 is: 245,089.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,593.60 : 308,102.40 = 163,545.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,593.60/308,102.40 = 163,545.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,593.60x = 308,102.40 × 163,545.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,593.60x = 50,388,791,869.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,388,791,869.44/205,593.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,089.30

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