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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,044.30, 244,566.45 and 148,610.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,044.30, 244,566.45 and 148,610.10 is: 222,915.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,044.30 : 244,566.45 = 148,610.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,044.30/244,566.45 = 148,610.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,044.30x = 244,566.45 × 148,610.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,044.30x = 36,345,044,591.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,345,044,591.15/163,044.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,915.15

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