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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,041.20, 244,549.65 and 68,246.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,041.20, 244,549.65 and 68,246.90 is: 102,365.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,041.20 : 244,549.65 = 68,246.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,041.20/244,549.65 = 68,246.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,041.20x = 244,549.65 × 68,246.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,041.20x = 16,689,755,508.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,689,755,508.59/163,041.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,365.26

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