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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,919.95, 224,820.27 and 94,947.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,919.95, 224,820.27 and 94,947.99 is: 131,022.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,919.95 : 224,820.27 = 94,947.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,919.95/224,820.27 = 94,947.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,919.95x = 224,820.27 × 94,947.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,919.95x = 21,346,232,747.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,346,232,747.76/162,919.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,022.83

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