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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,098.64, 244,589.28 and 56,453.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,098.64, 244,589.28 and 56,453.63 is: 84,660.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,098.64 : 244,589.28 = 56,453.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,098.64/244,589.28 = 56,453.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,098.64x = 244,589.28 × 56,453.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,098.64x = 13,807,952,715.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,807,952,715.09/163,098.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,660.13

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