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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,019.20, 244,601.70 and 57,913.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,019.20, 244,601.70 and 57,913.60 is: 86,896.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,019.20 : 244,601.70 = 57,913.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,019.20/244,601.70 = 57,913.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,019.20x = 244,601.70 × 57,913.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,019.20x = 14,165,765,013.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,165,765,013.12/163,019.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,896.30

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