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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,566.69, 224,308.42 and 111,560.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,566.69, 224,308.42 and 111,560.82 is: 153,930.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,566.69 : 224,308.42 = 111,560.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,566.69/224,308.42 = 111,560.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,566.69x = 224,308.42 × 111,560.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,566.69x = 25,024,030,146.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,024,030,146.56/162,566.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,930.86

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