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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,277.59, 244,768.47 and 58,071.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,277.59, 244,768.47 and 58,071.91 is: 87,055.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,277.59 : 244,768.47 = 58,071.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,277.59/244,768.47 = 58,071.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,277.59x = 244,768.47 × 58,071.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,277.59x = 14,214,172,560.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,214,172,560.68/163,277.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,055.26

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