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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,039.30, 244,558.95 and 106,906.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,039.30, 244,558.95 and 106,906.30 is: 160,359.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,039.30 : 244,558.95 = 106,906.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,039.30/244,558.95 = 106,906.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,039.30x = 244,558.95 × 106,906.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,039.30x = 26,144,892,476.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,144,892,476.39/163,039.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,359.45

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