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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,353.03, 243,528.73 and 44,024.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,353.03, 243,528.73 and 44,024.18 is: 66,036.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,353.03 : 243,528.73 = 44,024.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,353.03/243,528.73 = 44,024.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,353.03x = 243,528.73 × 44,024.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,353.03x = 10,721,152,644.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,721,152,644.69/162,353.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,036.05

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