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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,075.70, 244,613.55 and 140,525.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,075.70, 244,613.55 and 140,525.30 is: 210,787.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,075.70 : 244,613.55 = 140,525.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,075.70/244,613.55 = 140,525.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,075.70x = 244,613.55 × 140,525.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,075.70x = 34,374,392,497.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,374,392,497.82/163,075.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,787.95

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