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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,911.04, 224,823.60 and 91,291.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,911.04, 224,823.60 and 91,291.68 is: 125,986.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,911.04 : 224,823.60 = 91,291.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,911.04/224,823.60 = 91,291.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,911.04x = 224,823.60 × 91,291.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,911.04x = 20,524,524,147.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,524,524,147.65/162,911.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,986.09

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