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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,731.84, 244,136.73 and 67,909.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,731.84, 244,136.73 and 67,909.28 is: 101,880.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,731.84 : 244,136.73 = 67,909.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,731.84/244,136.73 = 67,909.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,731.84x = 244,136.73 × 67,909.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,731.84x = 16,579,148,335.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,579,148,335.17/162,731.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,880.17

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