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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,026.70, 244,540.05 and 140,476.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,026.70, 244,540.05 and 140,476.30 is: 210,714.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,026.70 : 244,540.05 = 140,476.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,026.70/244,540.05 = 140,476.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,026.70x = 244,540.05 × 140,476.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,026.70x = 34,352,081,425.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,352,081,425.82/163,026.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,714.45

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