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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,677.08, 244,057.70 and 95,266.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,677.08, 244,057.70 and 95,266.08 is: 142,923.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,677.08 : 244,057.70 = 95,266.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,677.08/244,057.70 = 95,266.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,677.08x = 244,057.70 × 95,266.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,677.08x = 23,250,420,372.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,250,420,372.82/162,677.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,923.76

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