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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,008.20, 244,512.30 and 153,822.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,008.20, 244,512.30 and 153,822.80 is: 230,734.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,008.20 : 244,512.30 = 153,822.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,008.20/244,512.30 = 153,822.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,008.20x = 244,512.30 × 153,822.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,008.20x = 37,611,566,620.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,611,566,620.44/163,008.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,734.20

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