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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,882.60, 315,863.10 and 163,765.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,882.60, 315,863.10 and 163,765.80 is: 245,290.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,882.60 : 315,863.10 = 163,765.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,882.60/315,863.10 = 163,765.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,882.60x = 315,863.10 × 163,765.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,882.60x = 51,727,573,261.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,727,573,261.98/210,882.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,290.86

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