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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,173.61, 244,715.86 and 44,816.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,173.61, 244,715.86 and 44,816.82 is: 67,212.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,173.61 : 244,715.86 = 44,816.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,173.61/244,715.86 = 44,816.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,173.61x = 244,715.86 × 44,816.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,173.61x = 10,967,386,648.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,967,386,648.77/163,173.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,212.99

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