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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,721.27, 224,560.20 and 91,100.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,721.27, 224,560.20 and 91,100.65 is: 125,721.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,721.27 : 224,560.20 = 91,100.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,721.27/224,560.20 = 91,100.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,721.27x = 224,560.20 × 91,100.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,721.27x = 20,457,580,184.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,457,580,184.13/162,721.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,721.61

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