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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,038.20, 244,557.30 and 84,306.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,038.20, 244,557.30 and 84,306.20 is: 126,459.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,038.20 : 244,557.30 = 84,306.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,038.20/244,557.30 = 84,306.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,038.20x = 244,557.30 × 84,306.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,038.20x = 20,617,696,645.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,617,696,645.26/163,038.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,459.30

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