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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,315.18, 244,743.04 and 129,886.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,315.18, 244,743.04 and 129,886.88 is: 194,647.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,315.18 : 244,743.04 = 129,886.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,315.18/244,743.04 = 129,886.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,315.18x = 244,743.04 × 129,886.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,315.18x = 31,788,909,867.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,788,909,867.32/163,315.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,647.61

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