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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,288.66, 244,895.73 and 44,970.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,288.66, 244,895.73 and 44,970.34 is: 67,445.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,288.66 : 244,895.73 = 44,970.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,288.66/244,895.73 = 44,970.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,288.66x = 244,895.73 × 44,970.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,288.66x = 11,013,044,242.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,013,044,242.65/163,288.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,445.25

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