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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,027.10, 244,552.80 and 57,832.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,027.10, 244,552.80 and 57,832.40 is: 86,752.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,027.10 : 244,552.80 = 57,832.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,027.10/244,552.80 = 57,832.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,027.10x = 244,552.80 × 57,832.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,027.10x = 14,143,075,350.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,143,075,350.72/163,027.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,752.91

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