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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,160.88, 244,741.20 and 44,832.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,160.88, 244,741.20 and 44,832.72 is: 67,249.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,160.88 : 244,741.20 = 44,832.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,160.88/244,741.20 = 44,832.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,160.88x = 244,741.20 × 44,832.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,160.88x = 10,972,413,692.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,972,413,692.06/163,160.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,249.05

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