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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,026.40, 244,539.60 and 141,156.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,026.40, 244,539.60 and 141,156.40 is: 211,734.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,026.40 : 244,539.60 = 141,156.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,026.40/244,539.60 = 141,156.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,026.40x = 244,539.60 × 141,156.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,026.40x = 34,518,329,593.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,518,329,593.44/163,026.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,734.60

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