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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,247.76, 244,534.68 and 151,436.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,247.76, 244,534.68 and 151,436.88 is: 226,842.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,247.76 : 244,534.68 = 151,436.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,247.76/244,534.68 = 151,436.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,247.76x = 244,534.68 × 151,436.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,247.76x = 37,031,568,991.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,031,568,991.00/163,247.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,842.74

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