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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,070.06, 223,619.51 and 97,521.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,070.06, 223,619.51 and 97,521.97 is: 134,557.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,070.06 : 223,619.51 = 97,521.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,070.06/223,619.51 = 97,521.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,070.06x = 223,619.51 × 97,521.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,070.06x = 21,807,815,145.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,807,815,145.63/162,070.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,557.95

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