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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,025.82, 244,177.47 and 125,308.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,025.82, 244,177.47 and 125,308.17 is: 187,684.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,025.82 : 244,177.47 = 125,308.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,025.82/244,177.47 = 125,308.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,025.82x = 244,177.47 × 125,308.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,025.82x = 30,597,431,920.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,597,431,920.93/163,025.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,684.58

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