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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,560.04, 224,349.78 and 93,651.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,560.04, 224,349.78 and 93,651.90 is: 129,249.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,560.04 : 224,349.78 = 93,651.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,560.04/224,349.78 = 93,651.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,560.04x = 224,349.78 × 93,651.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,560.04x = 21,010,783,161.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,010,783,161.58/162,560.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,249.37

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