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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,452.39, 224,094.26 and 94,461.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,452.39, 224,094.26 and 94,461.87 is: 130,305.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,452.39 : 224,094.26 = 94,461.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,452.39/224,094.26 = 94,461.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,452.39x = 224,094.26 × 94,461.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,452.39x = 21,168,362,383.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,168,362,383.56/162,452.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,305.03

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