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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,032.10, 244,256.55 and 100,629.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,032.10, 244,256.55 and 100,629.70 is: 150,764.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,032.10 : 244,256.55 = 100,629.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,032.10/244,256.55 = 100,629.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,032.10x = 244,256.55 × 100,629.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,032.10x = 24,579,463,349.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,579,463,349.54/163,032.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,764.56

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