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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,853.02, 244,196.19 and 68,057.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,853.02, 244,196.19 and 68,057.33 is: 102,051.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,853.02 : 244,196.19 = 68,057.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,853.02/244,196.19 = 68,057.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,853.02x = 244,196.19 × 68,057.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,853.02x = 16,619,339,466.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,619,339,466.59/162,853.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,051.16

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