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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,031.10, 244,558.80 and 57,836.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,031.10, 244,558.80 and 57,836.40 is: 86,758.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,031.10 : 244,558.80 = 57,836.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,031.10/244,558.80 = 57,836.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,031.10x = 244,558.80 × 57,836.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,031.10x = 14,144,400,580.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,144,400,580.32/163,031.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,758.91

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