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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,200.16, 223,855.25 and 134,928.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,200.16, 223,855.25 and 134,928.09 is: 186,216.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,200.16 : 223,855.25 = 134,928.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,200.16/223,855.25 = 134,928.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,200.16x = 223,855.25 × 134,928.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,200.16x = 30,204,360,644.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,204,360,644.33/162,200.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,216.59

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