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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,181.08, 244,724.58 and 44,856.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,181.08, 244,724.58 and 44,856.28 is: 67,271.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,181.08 : 244,724.58 = 44,856.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,181.08/244,724.58 = 44,856.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,181.08x = 244,724.58 × 44,856.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,181.08x = 10,977,434,283.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,977,434,283.36/163,181.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,271.49

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