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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,735.63, 224,583.62 and 91,111.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,735.63, 224,583.62 and 91,111.38 is: 125,738.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,735.63 : 224,583.62 = 91,111.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,735.63/224,583.62 = 91,111.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,735.63x = 224,583.62 × 91,111.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,735.63x = 20,462,123,088.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,462,123,088.04/162,735.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,738.43

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