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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,532.78, 368,297.49 and 63,163.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,532.78, 368,297.49 and 63,163.29 is: 94,744.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,532.78 : 368,297.49 = 63,163.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,532.78/368,297.49 = 63,163.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,532.78x = 368,297.49 × 63,163.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,532.78x = 23,262,881,167.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,262,881,167.14/245,532.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,744.50

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