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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,264.14, 243,377.76 and 43,944.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,264.14, 243,377.76 and 43,944.70 is: 65,912.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,264.14 : 243,377.76 = 43,944.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,264.14/243,377.76 = 43,944.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,264.14x = 243,377.76 × 43,944.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,264.14x = 10,695,162,649.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,695,162,649.87/162,264.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,912.05

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