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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,214.40, 244,821.60 and 141,344.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,214.40, 244,821.60 and 141,344.40 is: 212,016.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,214.40 : 244,821.60 = 141,344.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,214.40/244,821.60 = 141,344.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,214.40x = 244,821.60 × 141,344.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,214.40x = 34,604,162,159.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,604,162,159.04/163,214.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,016.60

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