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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,081.70, 244,610.40 and 68,287.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,081.70, 244,610.40 and 68,287.40 is: 102,426.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,081.70 : 244,610.40 = 68,287.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,081.70/244,610.40 = 68,287.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,081.70x = 244,610.40 × 68,287.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,081.70x = 16,703,808,228.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,703,808,228.96/163,081.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,426.01

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