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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,043.40, 244,443.60 and 84,214.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,043.40, 244,443.60 and 84,214.20 is: 126,258.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,043.40 : 244,443.60 = 84,214.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,043.40/244,443.60 = 84,214.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,043.40x = 244,443.60 × 84,214.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,043.40x = 20,585,622,219.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,585,622,219.12/163,043.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,258.54

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