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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,193.49, 244,865.52 and 74,474.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,193.49, 244,865.52 and 74,474.19 is: 111,745.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,193.49 : 244,865.52 = 74,474.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,193.49/244,865.52 = 74,474.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,193.49x = 244,865.52 × 74,474.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,193.49x = 18,236,161,260.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,236,161,260.93/163,193.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,745.64

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