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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,164.33, 223,663.63 and 139,541.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,164.33, 223,663.63 and 139,541.23 is: 192,460.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,164.33 : 223,663.63 = 139,541.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,164.33/223,663.63 = 139,541.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,164.33x = 223,663.63 × 139,541.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,164.33x = 31,210,298,228.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,210,298,228.83/162,164.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,460.93

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