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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,174.61, 244,717.36 and 44,817.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,174.61, 244,717.36 and 44,817.82 is: 67,214.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,174.61 : 244,717.36 = 44,817.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,174.61/244,717.36 = 44,817.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,174.61x = 244,717.36 × 44,817.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,174.61x = 10,967,698,591.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,967,698,591.36/163,174.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,214.49

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