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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,836.04, 224,687.61 and 91,219.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,836.04, 224,687.61 and 91,219.08 is: 125,867.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,836.04 : 224,687.61 = 91,219.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,836.04/224,687.61 = 91,219.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,836.04x = 224,687.61 × 91,219.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,836.04x = 20,495,797,071.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,495,797,071.60/162,836.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,867.70

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