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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,527.13, 224,343.95 and 111,708.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,527.13, 224,343.95 and 111,708.45 is: 154,196.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,527.13 : 224,343.95 = 111,708.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,527.13/224,343.95 = 111,708.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,527.13x = 224,343.95 × 111,708.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,527.13x = 25,061,114,362.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,061,114,362.84/162,527.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,196.50

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