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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,341.70, 244,684.49 and 74,472.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,341.70, 244,684.49 and 74,472.95 is: 111,559.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,341.70 : 244,684.49 = 74,472.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,341.70/244,684.49 = 74,472.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,341.70x = 244,684.49 × 74,472.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,341.70x = 18,222,376,587.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,222,376,587.44/163,341.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,559.86

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