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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,777.32, 224,642.03 and 91,156.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,777.32, 224,642.03 and 91,156.71 is: 125,801.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,777.32 : 224,642.03 = 91,156.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,777.32/224,642.03 = 91,156.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,777.32x = 224,642.03 × 91,156.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,777.32x = 20,477,628,610.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,477,628,610.41/162,777.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,801.49

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