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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,746.07, 244,030.12 and 129,227.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,746.07, 244,030.12 and 129,227.40 is: 193,770.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,746.07 : 244,030.12 = 129,227.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,746.07/244,030.12 = 129,227.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,746.07x = 244,030.12 × 129,227.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,746.07x = 31,535,377,929.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,535,377,929.29/162,746.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,770.44

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