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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,044.30, 244,566.45 and 44,727.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,044.30, 244,566.45 and 44,727.60 is: 67,091.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,044.30 : 244,566.45 = 44,727.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,044.30/244,566.45 = 44,727.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,044.30x = 244,566.45 × 44,727.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,044.30x = 10,938,870,349.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,938,870,349.02/163,044.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,091.40

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