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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,180.57, 244,841.01 and 88,354.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,180.57, 244,841.01 and 88,354.18 is: 132,569.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,180.57 : 244,841.01 = 88,354.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,180.57/244,841.01 = 88,354.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,180.57x = 244,841.01 × 88,354.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,180.57x = 21,632,726,668.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,632,726,668.92/163,180.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,569.26

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