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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,141.24, 244,711.39 and 44,812.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,141.24, 244,711.39 and 44,812.70 is: 67,218.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,141.24 : 244,711.39 = 44,812.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,141.24/244,711.39 = 44,812.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,141.24x = 244,711.39 × 44,812.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,141.24x = 10,966,178,106.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,966,178,106.65/163,141.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,218.92

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