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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,036.96, 244,562.70 and 44,705.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,036.96, 244,562.70 and 44,705.68 is: 67,060.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,036.96 : 244,562.70 = 44,705.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,036.96/244,562.70 = 44,705.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,036.96x = 244,562.70 × 44,705.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,036.96x = 10,933,341,806.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,933,341,806.14/163,036.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,060.51

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