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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,168.32, 244,752.48 and 57,991.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,168.32, 244,752.48 and 57,991.44 is: 86,987.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,168.32 : 244,752.48 = 57,991.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,168.32/244,752.48 = 57,991.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,168.32x = 244,752.48 × 57,991.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,168.32x = 14,193,548,758.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,193,548,758.77/163,168.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,987.16

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