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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,080.19, 243,184.07 and 82,074.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,080.19, 243,184.07 and 82,074.26 is: 123,143.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,080.19 : 243,184.07 = 82,074.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,080.19/243,184.07 = 82,074.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,080.19x = 243,184.07 × 82,074.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,080.19x = 19,959,153,402.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,959,153,402.18/162,080.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,143.69

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