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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,050.20, 223,539.42 and 94,969.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,050.20, 223,539.42 and 94,969.24 is: 131,004.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,050.20 : 223,539.42 = 94,969.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,050.20/223,539.42 = 94,969.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,050.20x = 223,539.42 × 94,969.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,050.20x = 21,229,368,827.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,229,368,827.44/162,050.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,004.89

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