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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,055.09, 223,734.59 and 111,151.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,055.09, 223,734.59 and 111,151.45 is: 153,456.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,055.09 : 223,734.59 = 111,151.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,055.09/223,734.59 = 111,151.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,055.09x = 223,734.59 × 111,151.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,055.09x = 24,868,423,537.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,868,423,537.90/162,055.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,456.60

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