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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,290.99, 223,917.09 and 111,316.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,290.99, 223,917.09 and 111,316.34 is: 153,586.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,290.99 : 223,917.09 = 111,316.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,290.99/223,917.09 = 111,316.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,290.99x = 223,917.09 × 111,316.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,290.99x = 24,925,630,922.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,925,630,922.25/162,290.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,586.04

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