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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,816.60, 244,484.10 and 110,458.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,816.60, 244,484.10 and 110,458.20 is: 165,863.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,816.60 : 244,484.10 = 110,458.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,816.60/244,484.10 = 110,458.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,816.60x = 244,484.10 × 110,458.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,816.60x = 27,005,273,614.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,005,273,614.62/162,816.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,863.15

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