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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,069.80, 244,627.78 and 50,761.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,069.80, 244,627.78 and 50,761.38 is: 76,149.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,069.80 : 244,627.78 = 50,761.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,069.80/244,627.78 = 50,761.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,069.80x = 244,627.78 × 50,761.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,069.80x = 12,417,642,663.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,417,642,663.48/163,069.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,149.25

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