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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,313.08, 244,972.05 and 58,129.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,313.08, 244,972.05 and 58,129.32 is: 87,194.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,313.08 : 244,972.05 = 58,129.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,313.08/244,972.05 = 58,129.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,313.08x = 244,972.05 × 58,129.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,313.08x = 14,240,058,685.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,240,058,685.51/163,313.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,194.84

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