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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,066.06, 223,613.99 and 97,517.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,066.06, 223,613.99 and 97,517.97 is: 134,552.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,066.06 : 223,613.99 = 97,517.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,066.06/223,613.99 = 97,517.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,066.06x = 223,613.99 × 97,517.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,066.06x = 21,806,382,368.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,806,382,368.40/162,066.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,552.43

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