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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,274.50, 244,837.86 and 58,096.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,274.50, 244,837.86 and 58,096.24 is: 87,118.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,274.50 : 244,837.86 = 58,096.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,274.50/244,837.86 = 58,096.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,274.50x = 244,837.86 × 58,096.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,274.50x = 14,224,159,075.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,224,159,075.65/163,274.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,118.07

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