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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,022.10, 244,545.30 and 57,827.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,022.10, 244,545.30 and 57,827.40 is: 86,745.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,022.10 : 244,545.30 = 57,827.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,022.10/244,545.30 = 57,827.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,022.10x = 244,545.30 × 57,827.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,022.10x = 14,141,418,881.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,141,418,881.22/163,022.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,745.41

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