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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,083.80, 243,344.40 and 128,841.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,083.80, 243,344.40 and 128,841.40 is: 193,435.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,083.80 : 243,344.40 = 128,841.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,083.80/243,344.40 = 128,841.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,083.80x = 243,344.40 × 128,841.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,083.80x = 31,352,833,178.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,352,833,178.16/162,083.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,435.95

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