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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,363.15, 224,051.49 and 89,761.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,363.15, 224,051.49 and 89,761.69 is: 123,865.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,363.15 : 224,051.49 = 89,761.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,363.15/224,051.49 = 89,761.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,363.15x = 224,051.49 × 89,761.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,363.15x = 20,111,240,389.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,111,240,389.42/162,363.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,865.79

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