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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,150.69, 223,703.52 and 108,350.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,150.69, 223,703.52 and 108,350.49 is: 149,480.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,150.69 : 223,703.52 = 108,350.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,150.69/223,703.52 = 108,350.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,150.69x = 223,703.52 × 108,350.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,150.69x = 24,238,386,006.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,238,386,006.72/162,150.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,480.62

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