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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,829.29, 224,701.77 and 91,209.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,829.29, 224,701.77 and 91,209.09 is: 125,867.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,829.29 : 224,701.77 = 91,209.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,829.29/224,701.77 = 91,209.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,829.29x = 224,701.77 × 91,209.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,829.29x = 20,494,843,963.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,494,843,963.09/162,829.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,867.06

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