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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,894.11, 244,341.36 and 44,566.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,894.11, 244,341.36 and 44,566.47 is: 66,849.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,894.11 : 244,341.36 = 44,566.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,894.11/244,341.36 = 44,566.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,894.11x = 244,341.36 × 44,566.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,894.11x = 10,889,431,890.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,889,431,890.20/162,894.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,849.76

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