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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,611.32, 224,361.06 and 93,683.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,611.32, 224,361.06 and 93,683.91 is: 129,259.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,611.32 : 224,361.06 = 93,683.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,611.32/224,361.06 = 93,683.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,611.32x = 224,361.06 × 93,683.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,611.32x = 21,019,021,842.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,019,021,842.58/162,611.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,259.28

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