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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,816.69, 224,684.40 and 91,196.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,816.69, 224,684.40 and 91,196.49 is: 125,849.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,816.69 : 224,684.40 = 91,196.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,816.69/224,684.40 = 91,196.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,816.69x = 224,684.40 × 91,196.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,816.69x = 20,490,428,637.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,490,428,637.76/162,816.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,849.68

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