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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,414.82, 243,664.22 and 50,092.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,414.82, 243,664.22 and 50,092.53 is: 75,151.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,414.82 : 243,664.22 = 50,092.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,414.82/243,664.22 = 50,092.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,414.82x = 243,664.22 × 50,092.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,414.82x = 12,205,757,250.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,205,757,250.28/162,414.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,151.75

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