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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,059.97, 244,590.68 and 44,732.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,059.97, 244,590.68 and 44,732.65 is: 67,099.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,059.97 : 244,590.68 = 44,732.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,059.97/244,590.68 = 44,732.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,059.97x = 244,590.68 × 44,732.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,059.97x = 10,941,189,281.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,941,189,281.70/163,059.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,099.17

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