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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,040.63, 244,437.71 and 106,894.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,040.63, 244,437.71 and 106,894.87 is: 160,261.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,040.63 : 244,437.71 = 106,894.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,040.63/244,437.71 = 106,894.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,040.63x = 244,437.71 × 106,894.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,040.63x = 26,129,135,476.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,129,135,476.88/163,040.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,261.50

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