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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,045.20, 244,567.80 and 44,716.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,045.20, 244,567.80 and 44,716.35 is: 67,074.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,045.20 : 244,567.80 = 44,716.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,045.20/244,567.80 = 44,716.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,045.20x = 244,567.80 × 44,716.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,045.20x = 10,936,179,343.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,936,179,343.53/163,045.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,074.53

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