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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,840.10, 244,454.55 and 91,819.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,840.10, 244,454.55 and 91,819.30 is: 137,838.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,840.10 : 244,454.55 = 91,819.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,840.10/244,454.55 = 91,819.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,840.10x = 244,454.55 × 91,819.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,840.10x = 22,445,645,662.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,445,645,662.82/162,840.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,838.56

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