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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,627.60, 244,524.60 and 136,966.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,627.60, 244,524.60 and 136,966.80 is: 205,941.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,627.60 : 244,524.60 = 136,966.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,627.60/244,524.60 = 136,966.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,627.60x = 244,524.60 × 136,966.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,627.60x = 33,491,751,983.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,491,751,983.28/162,627.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,941.38

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