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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,921.95, 224,823.03 and 94,949.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,921.95, 224,823.03 and 94,949.99 is: 131,025.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,921.95 : 224,823.03 = 94,949.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,921.95/224,823.03 = 94,949.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,921.95x = 224,823.03 × 94,949.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,921.95x = 21,346,944,450.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,346,944,450.27/162,921.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,025.59

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