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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,319.10, 243,313.05 and 109,733.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,319.10, 243,313.05 and 109,733.90 is: 164,488.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,319.10 : 243,313.05 = 109,733.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,319.10/243,313.05 = 109,733.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,319.10x = 243,313.05 × 109,733.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,319.10x = 26,699,689,897.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,699,689,897.40/162,319.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,488.90

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