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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,166.52, 244,354.58 and 82,993.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,166.52, 244,354.58 and 82,993.56 is: 124,289.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,166.52 : 244,354.58 = 82,993.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,166.52/244,354.58 = 82,993.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,166.52x = 244,354.58 × 82,993.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,166.52x = 20,279,856,496.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,279,856,496.50/163,166.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,289.32

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