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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,092.80, 244,639.20 and 44,782.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,092.80, 244,639.20 and 44,782.40 is: 67,173.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,092.80 : 244,639.20 = 44,782.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,092.80/244,639.20 = 44,782.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,092.80x = 244,639.20 × 44,782.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,092.80x = 10,955,530,510.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,955,530,510.08/163,092.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,173.60

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