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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,043.20, 244,564.80 and 44,714.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,043.20, 244,564.80 and 44,714.35 is: 67,071.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,043.20 : 244,564.80 = 44,714.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,043.20/244,564.80 = 44,714.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,043.20x = 244,564.80 × 44,714.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,043.20x = 10,935,556,064.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,935,556,064.88/163,043.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,071.53

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