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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,816.60, 224,684.28 and 91,196.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,816.60, 224,684.28 and 91,196.40 is: 125,849.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,816.60 : 224,684.28 = 91,196.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,816.60/224,684.28 = 91,196.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,816.60x = 224,684.28 × 91,196.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,816.60x = 20,490,397,472.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,490,397,472.59/162,816.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,849.56

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