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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,938.60, 315,947.10 and 163,821.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,938.60, 315,947.10 and 163,821.80 is: 245,374.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,938.60 : 315,947.10 = 163,821.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,938.60/315,947.10 = 163,821.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,938.60x = 315,947.10 × 163,821.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,938.60x = 51,759,022,626.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,759,022,626.78/210,938.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,374.83

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