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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,219.40, 244,829.10 and 151,409.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,219.40, 244,829.10 and 151,409.60 is: 227,114.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,219.40 : 244,829.10 = 151,409.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,219.40/244,829.10 = 151,409.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,219.40x = 244,829.10 × 151,409.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,219.40x = 37,069,476,099.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,069,476,099.36/163,219.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,114.40

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