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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,003.38, 244,527.88 and 154,039.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,003.38, 244,527.88 and 154,039.38 is: 231,080.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,003.38 : 244,527.88 = 154,039.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,003.38/244,527.88 = 154,039.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,003.38x = 244,527.88 × 154,039.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,003.38x = 37,666,923,027.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,666,923,027.91/163,003.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,080.63

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