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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,783.14, 244,155.27 and 44,464.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,783.14, 244,155.27 and 44,464.82 is: 66,691.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,783.14 : 244,155.27 = 44,464.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,783.14/244,155.27 = 44,464.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,783.14x = 244,155.27 × 44,464.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,783.14x = 10,856,320,132.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,856,320,132.60/162,783.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,691.92

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