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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,149.09, 403,164.05 and 163,080.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,149.09, 403,164.05 and 163,080.09 is: 225,049.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,149.09 : 403,164.05 = 163,080.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,149.09/403,164.05 = 163,080.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,149.09x = 403,164.05 × 163,080.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,149.09x = 65,748,028,743.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,748,028,743.36/292,149.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,049.58

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