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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,516.06, 224,181.90 and 94,525.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,516.06, 224,181.90 and 94,525.38 is: 130,392.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,516.06 : 224,181.90 = 94,525.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,516.06/224,181.90 = 94,525.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,516.06x = 224,181.90 × 94,525.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,516.06x = 21,190,879,286.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,190,879,286.62/162,516.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,392.52

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