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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,415.89, 243,033.30 and 134,072.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,415.89, 243,033.30 and 134,072.37 is: 200,621.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,415.89 : 243,033.30 = 134,072.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,415.89/243,033.30 = 134,072.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,415.89x = 243,033.30 × 134,072.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,415.89x = 32,584,050,519.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,584,050,519.92/162,415.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,621.08

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