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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,203.48, 244,608.38 and 84,274.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,203.48, 244,608.38 and 84,274.68 is: 126,310.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,203.48 : 244,608.38 = 84,274.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,203.48/244,608.38 = 84,274.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,203.48x = 244,608.38 × 84,274.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,203.48x = 20,614,292,949.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,614,292,949.82/163,203.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,310.38

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