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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,724.60, 245,586.90 and 144,041.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,724.60, 245,586.90 and 144,041.60 is: 216,062.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,724.60 : 245,586.90 = 144,041.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,724.60/245,586.90 = 144,041.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,724.60x = 245,586.90 × 144,041.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,724.60x = 35,374,730,015.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,374,730,015.04/163,724.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,062.40

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