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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,250.88, 244,899.69 and 50,941.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,250.88, 244,899.69 and 50,941.14 is: 76,419.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,250.88 : 244,899.69 = 50,941.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,250.88/244,899.69 = 50,941.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,250.88x = 244,899.69 × 50,941.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,250.88x = 12,475,469,394.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,475,469,394.25/163,250.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,419.00

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