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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,127.54, 244,688.76 and 56,589.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,127.54, 244,688.76 and 56,589.08 is: 84,882.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,127.54 : 244,688.76 = 56,589.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,127.54/244,688.76 = 56,589.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,127.54x = 244,688.76 × 56,589.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,127.54x = 13,846,711,814.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,846,711,814.74/163,127.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,882.74

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