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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,072.40, 244,608.60 and 163,072.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,072.40, 244,608.60 and 163,072.40 is: 244,608.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,072.40 : 244,608.60 = 163,072.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,072.40/244,608.60 = 163,072.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,072.40x = 244,608.60 × 163,072.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,072.40x = 39,888,911,462.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,888,911,462.64/163,072.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,608.60

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