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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,377.00, 244,710.61 and 78,960.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,377.00, 244,710.61 and 78,960.12 is: 118,268.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,377.00 : 244,710.61 = 78,960.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,377.00/244,710.61 = 78,960.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,377.00x = 244,710.61 × 78,960.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,377.00x = 19,322,377,512.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,322,377,512.52/163,377.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,268.66

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