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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,561.04, 224,351.16 and 93,652.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,561.04, 224,351.16 and 93,652.90 is: 129,250.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,561.04 : 224,351.16 = 93,652.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,561.04/224,351.16 = 93,652.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,561.04x = 224,351.16 × 93,652.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,561.04x = 21,011,136,752.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,011,136,752.36/162,561.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,250.75

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