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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,813.40, 244,220.10 and 136,569.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,813.40, 244,220.10 and 136,569.40 is: 204,854.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,813.40 : 244,220.10 = 136,569.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,813.40/244,220.10 = 136,569.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,813.40x = 244,220.10 × 136,569.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,813.40x = 33,352,992,524.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,352,992,524.94/162,813.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,854.10

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