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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,616.80, 244,906.80 and 116,960.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,616.80, 244,906.80 and 116,960.80 is: 175,070.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,616.80 : 244,906.80 = 116,960.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,616.80/244,906.80 = 116,960.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,616.80x = 244,906.80 × 116,960.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,616.80x = 28,644,495,253.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,644,495,253.44/163,616.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,070.62

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