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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,700.76, 224,525.33 and 91,081.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,700.76, 224,525.33 and 91,081.37 is: 125,691.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,700.76 : 224,525.33 = 91,081.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,700.76/224,525.33 = 91,081.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,700.76x = 224,525.33 × 91,081.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,700.76x = 20,450,073,419.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,450,073,419.62/162,700.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,691.32

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