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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,614.60, 244,838.70 and 113,459.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,614.60, 244,838.70 and 113,459.40 is: 169,784.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,614.60 : 244,838.70 = 113,459.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,614.60/244,838.70 = 113,459.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,614.60x = 244,838.70 × 113,459.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,614.60x = 27,779,251,998.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,779,251,998.78/163,614.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,784.68

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