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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,619.68, 336,072.06 and 163,050.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,619.68, 336,072.06 and 163,050.60 is: 224,927.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,619.68 : 336,072.06 = 163,050.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,619.68/336,072.06 = 163,050.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,619.68x = 336,072.06 × 163,050.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,619.68x = 54,796,751,026.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,796,751,026.24/243,619.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,927.44

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