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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,077.07, 223,398.66 and 108,342.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,077.07, 223,398.66 and 108,342.48 is: 149,333.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,077.07 : 223,398.66 = 108,342.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,077.07/223,398.66 = 108,342.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,077.07x = 223,398.66 × 108,342.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,077.07x = 24,203,564,853.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,203,564,853.08/162,077.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,333.68

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