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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,704.70, 224,525.93 and 94,723.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,704.70, 224,525.93 and 94,723.63 is: 130,714.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,704.70 : 224,525.93 = 94,723.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,704.70/224,525.93 = 94,723.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,704.70x = 224,525.93 × 94,723.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,704.70x = 21,267,910,083.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,267,910,083.79/162,704.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,714.79

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