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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,692.60, 244,038.90 and 154,916.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,692.60, 244,038.90 and 154,916.60 is: 232,374.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,692.60 : 244,038.90 = 154,916.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,692.60/244,038.90 = 154,916.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,692.60x = 244,038.90 × 154,916.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,692.60x = 37,805,676,655.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,805,676,655.74/162,692.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,374.90

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