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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,076.20, 244,322.70 and 137,998.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,076.20, 244,322.70 and 137,998.60 is: 206,751.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,076.20 : 244,322.70 = 137,998.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,076.20/244,322.70 = 137,998.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,076.20x = 244,322.70 × 137,998.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,076.20x = 33,716,190,548.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,716,190,548.22/163,076.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,751.14

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