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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,088.80, 244,633.20 and 149,310.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,088.80, 244,633.20 and 149,310.70 is: 223,966.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,088.80 : 244,633.20 = 149,310.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,088.80/244,633.20 = 149,310.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,088.80x = 244,633.20 × 149,310.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,088.80x = 36,526,354,335.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,526,354,335.24/163,088.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,966.05

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