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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,870.20, 244,305.30 and 136,626.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,870.20, 244,305.30 and 136,626.20 is: 204,939.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,870.20 : 244,305.30 = 136,626.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,870.20/244,305.30 = 136,626.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,870.20x = 244,305.30 × 136,626.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,870.20x = 33,378,504,778.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,378,504,778.86/162,870.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,939.30

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