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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,047.20, 223,535.28 and 94,966.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,047.20, 223,535.28 and 94,966.24 is: 131,000.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,047.20 : 223,535.28 = 94,966.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,047.20/223,535.28 = 94,966.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,047.20x = 223,535.28 × 94,966.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,047.20x = 21,228,305,048.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,228,305,048.95/162,047.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,000.75

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