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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,097.04, 223,731.24 and 95,050.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,097.04, 223,731.24 and 95,050.64 is: 131,191.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,097.04 : 223,731.24 = 95,050.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,097.04/223,731.24 = 95,050.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,097.04x = 223,731.24 × 95,050.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,097.04x = 21,265,797,549.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,265,797,549.99/162,097.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,191.77

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