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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,013.70, 244,593.45 and 57,908.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,013.70, 244,593.45 and 57,908.10 is: 86,888.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,013.70 : 244,593.45 = 57,908.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,013.70/244,593.45 = 57,908.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,013.70x = 244,593.45 × 57,908.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,013.70x = 14,163,941,961.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,163,941,961.95/163,013.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,888.05

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