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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,089.60, 244,634.40 and 151,279.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,089.60, 244,634.40 and 151,279.80 is: 226,919.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,089.60 : 244,634.40 = 151,279.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,089.60/244,634.40 = 151,279.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,089.60x = 244,634.40 × 151,279.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,089.60x = 37,008,243,105.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,008,243,105.12/163,089.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,919.70

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