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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,043.04, 374,074.56 and 163,673.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,043.04, 374,074.56 and 163,673.76 is: 225,891.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,043.04 : 374,074.56 = 163,673.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,043.04/374,074.56 = 163,673.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,043.04x = 374,074.56 × 163,673.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,043.04x = 61,226,189,755.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,226,189,755.55/271,043.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,891.02

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