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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,921.76, 244,382.44 and 44,594.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,921.76, 244,382.44 and 44,594.08 is: 66,891.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,921.76 : 244,382.44 = 44,594.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,921.76/244,382.44 = 44,594.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,921.76x = 244,382.44 × 44,594.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,921.76x = 10,898,010,079.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,898,010,079.96/162,921.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,891.07

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