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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,380.60, 244,742.94 and 74,511.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,380.60, 244,742.94 and 74,511.90 is: 111,618.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,380.60 : 244,742.94 = 74,511.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,380.60/244,742.94 = 74,511.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,380.60x = 244,742.94 × 74,511.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,380.60x = 18,236,261,470.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,236,261,470.99/163,380.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,618.28

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