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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,167.20, 243,032.10 and 108,707.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,167.20, 243,032.10 and 108,707.20 is: 162,914.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,167.20 : 243,032.10 = 108,707.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,167.20/243,032.10 = 108,707.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,167.20x = 243,032.10 × 108,707.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,167.20x = 26,419,339,101.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,419,339,101.12/162,167.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,914.20

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