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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,117.96, 223,721.94 and 94,151.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,117.96, 223,721.94 and 94,151.64 is: 129,928.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,117.96 : 223,721.94 = 94,151.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,117.96/223,721.94 = 94,151.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,117.96x = 223,721.94 × 94,151.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,117.96x = 21,063,787,554.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,063,787,554.98/162,117.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,928.77

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