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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,492.80, 244,936.80 and 93,163.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,492.80, 244,936.80 and 93,163.20 is: 139,572.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,492.80 : 244,936.80 = 93,163.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,492.80/244,936.80 = 93,163.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,492.80x = 244,936.80 × 93,163.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,492.80x = 22,819,096,085.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,819,096,085.76/163,492.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,572.48

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