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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,406.36, 224,114.10 and 94,420.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,406.36, 224,114.10 and 94,420.45 is: 130,296.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,406.36 : 224,114.10 = 94,420.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,406.36/224,114.10 = 94,420.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,406.36x = 224,114.10 × 94,420.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,406.36x = 21,160,954,173.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,160,954,173.35/162,406.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,296.34

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