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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,913.56, 244,502.37 and 84,050.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,913.56, 244,502.37 and 84,050.34 is: 126,143.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,913.56 : 244,502.37 = 84,050.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,913.56/244,502.37 = 84,050.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,913.56x = 244,502.37 × 84,050.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,913.56x = 20,550,507,329.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,550,507,329.31/162,913.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,143.63

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