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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,369.60, 223,924.83 and 101,945.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,369.60, 223,924.83 and 101,945.82 is: 140,594.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,369.60 : 223,924.83 = 101,945.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,369.60/223,924.83 = 101,945.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,369.60x = 223,924.83 × 101,945.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,369.60x = 22,828,200,412.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,828,200,412.71/162,369.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,594.05

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