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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,884.20, 244,326.30 and 134,890.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,884.20, 244,326.30 and 134,890.60 is: 202,335.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,884.20 : 244,326.30 = 134,890.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,884.20/244,326.30 = 134,890.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,884.20x = 244,326.30 × 134,890.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,884.20x = 32,957,321,202.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,957,321,202.78/162,884.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,335.90

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