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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,055.22, 223,734.76 and 111,151.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,055.22, 223,734.76 and 111,151.58 is: 153,456.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,055.22 : 223,734.76 = 111,151.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,055.22/223,734.76 = 111,151.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,055.22x = 223,734.76 × 111,151.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,055.22x = 24,868,470,678.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,868,470,678.37/162,055.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,456.78

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