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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,024.20, 244,536.30 and 140,473.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,024.20, 244,536.30 and 140,473.80 is: 210,710.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,024.20 : 244,536.30 = 140,473.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,024.20/244,536.30 = 140,473.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,024.20x = 244,536.30 × 140,473.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,024.20x = 34,350,943,298.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,350,943,298.94/163,024.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,710.70

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