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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,161.92, 244,921.67 and 129,643.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,161.92, 244,921.67 and 129,643.40 is: 194,607.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,161.92 : 244,921.67 = 129,643.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,161.92/244,921.67 = 129,643.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,161.92x = 244,921.67 × 129,643.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,161.92x = 31,752,476,159.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,752,476,159.65/163,161.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,607.16

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