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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,245.80, 315,368.70 and 163,244.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,245.80, 315,368.70 and 163,244.20 is: 244,866.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,245.80 : 315,368.70 = 163,244.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,245.80/315,368.70 = 163,244.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,245.80x = 315,368.70 × 163,244.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,245.80x = 51,482,111,136.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,482,111,136.54/210,245.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,866.30

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