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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,262.96, 223,750.88 and 111,349.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,262.96, 223,750.88 and 111,349.93 is: 153,544.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,262.96 : 223,750.88 = 111,349.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,262.96/223,750.88 = 111,349.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,262.96x = 223,750.88 × 111,349.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,262.96x = 24,914,644,825.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,914,644,825.44/162,262.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,544.87

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