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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,105.04, 381,104.10 and 163,877.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,105.04, 381,104.10 and 163,877.52 is: 245,781.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,105.04 : 381,104.10 = 163,877.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,105.04/381,104.10 = 163,877.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,105.04x = 381,104.10 × 163,877.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,105.04x = 62,454,394,769.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,454,394,769.83/254,105.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,781.80

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