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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,225.60, 244,838.40 and 93,241.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,225.60, 244,838.40 and 93,241.60 is: 139,862.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,225.60 : 244,838.40 = 93,241.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,225.60/244,838.40 = 93,241.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,225.60x = 244,838.40 × 93,241.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,225.60x = 22,829,124,157.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,829,124,157.44/163,225.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,862.40

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