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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,563.26, 243,820.26 and 44,243.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,563.26, 243,820.26 and 44,243.82 is: 66,359.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,563.26 : 243,820.26 = 44,243.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,563.26/243,820.26 = 44,243.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,563.26x = 243,820.26 × 44,243.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,563.26x = 10,787,539,695.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,787,539,695.79/162,563.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,359.03

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