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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,132.44, 223,679.22 and 94,137.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,132.44, 223,679.22 and 94,137.80 is: 129,873.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,132.44 : 223,679.22 = 94,137.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,132.44/223,679.22 = 94,137.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,132.44x = 223,679.22 × 94,137.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,132.44x = 21,056,669,676.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,056,669,676.52/162,132.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,873.27

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