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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,223.66, 244,326.68 and 125,686.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,223.66, 244,326.68 and 125,686.22 is: 188,137.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,223.66 : 244,326.68 = 125,686.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,223.66/244,326.68 = 125,686.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,223.66x = 244,326.68 × 125,686.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,223.66x = 30,708,496,854.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,708,496,854.35/163,223.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,137.53

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