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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,003.48, 243,087.24 and 109,302.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,003.48, 243,087.24 and 109,302.30 is: 164,008.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,003.48 : 243,087.24 = 109,302.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,003.48/243,087.24 = 109,302.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,003.48x = 243,087.24 × 109,302.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,003.48x = 26,569,994,432.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,569,994,432.65/162,003.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,008.79

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