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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,042.80, 244,261.80 and 92,713.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,042.80, 244,261.80 and 92,713.20 is: 138,897.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,042.80 : 244,261.80 = 92,713.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,042.80/244,261.80 = 92,713.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,042.80x = 244,261.80 × 92,713.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,042.80x = 22,646,293,115.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,646,293,115.76/163,042.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,897.84

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