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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,744.60, 245,616.90 and 144,061.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,744.60, 245,616.90 and 144,061.60 is: 216,092.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,744.60 : 245,616.90 = 144,061.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,744.60/245,616.90 = 144,061.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,744.60x = 245,616.90 × 144,061.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,744.60x = 35,383,963,601.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,383,963,601.04/163,744.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,092.40

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