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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,783.60, 244,211.85 and 62,934.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,783.60, 244,211.85 and 62,934.90 is: 94,416.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,783.60 : 244,211.85 = 62,934.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,783.60/244,211.85 = 62,934.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,783.60x = 244,211.85 × 62,934.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,783.60x = 15,369,448,358.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,369,448,358.57/162,783.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,416.44

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