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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,263.64, 223,923.26 and 89,664.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,263.64, 223,923.26 and 89,664.51 is: 123,736.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,263.64 : 223,923.26 = 89,664.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,263.64/223,923.26 = 89,664.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,263.64x = 223,923.26 × 89,664.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,263.64x = 20,077,970,449.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,077,970,449.38/162,263.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,736.72

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