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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,291.92, 244,826.52 and 83,132.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,291.92, 244,826.52 and 83,132.88 is: 124,642.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,291.92 : 244,826.52 = 83,132.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,291.92/244,826.52 = 83,132.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,291.92x = 244,826.52 × 83,132.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,291.92x = 20,353,133,707.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,353,133,707.98/163,291.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,642.63

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