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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,251.30, 364,548.90 and 163,061.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,251.30, 364,548.90 and 163,061.30 is: 244,372.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,251.30 : 364,548.90 = 163,061.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,251.30/364,548.90 = 163,061.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,251.30x = 364,548.90 × 163,061.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,251.30x = 59,443,817,547.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,443,817,547.57/243,251.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,372.04

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