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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,861.24, 224,747.16 and 91,241.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,861.24, 224,747.16 and 91,241.94 is: 125,913.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,861.24 : 224,747.16 = 91,241.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,861.24/224,747.16 = 91,241.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,861.24x = 224,747.16 × 91,241.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,861.24x = 20,506,366,887.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,506,366,887.89/162,861.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,913.12

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