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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,909.36, 337,990.02 and 163,097.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,909.36, 337,990.02 and 163,097.32 is: 225,084.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,909.36 : 337,990.02 = 163,097.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,909.36/337,990.02 = 163,097.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,909.36x = 337,990.02 × 163,097.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,909.36x = 55,125,266,448.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,125,266,448.75/244,909.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,084.36

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