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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,166.96, 244,753.14 and 44,837.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,166.96, 244,753.14 and 44,837.58 is: 67,257.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,166.96 : 244,753.14 = 44,837.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,166.96/244,753.14 = 44,837.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,166.96x = 244,753.14 × 44,837.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,166.96x = 10,974,138,495.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,974,138,495.00/163,166.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,257.11

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