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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,935.29, 244,419.81 and 44,606.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,935.29, 244,419.81 and 44,606.62 is: 66,914.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,935.29 : 244,419.81 = 44,606.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,935.29/244,419.81 = 44,606.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,935.29x = 244,419.81 × 44,606.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,935.29x = 10,902,741,585.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,902,741,585.14/162,935.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,914.55

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