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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,057.10, 244,609.96 and 57,867.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,057.10, 244,609.96 and 57,867.26 is: 86,809.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,057.10 : 244,609.96 = 57,867.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,057.10/244,609.96 = 57,867.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,057.10x = 244,609.96 × 57,867.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,057.10x = 14,154,908,153.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,154,908,153.91/163,057.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,809.52

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