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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,727.12, 224,586.98 and 91,111.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,727.12, 224,586.98 and 91,111.76 is: 125,747.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,727.12 : 224,586.98 = 91,111.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,727.12/224,586.98 = 91,111.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,727.12x = 224,586.98 × 91,111.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,727.12x = 20,462,515,020.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,462,515,020.88/162,727.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,747.42

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