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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,080.30, 244,620.45 and 149,302.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,080.30, 244,620.45 and 149,302.20 is: 223,953.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,080.30 : 244,620.45 = 149,302.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,080.30/244,620.45 = 149,302.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,080.30x = 244,620.45 × 149,302.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,080.30x = 36,522,371,349.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,522,371,349.99/163,080.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,953.30

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