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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,935.04, 244,198.44 and 88,052.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,935.04, 244,198.44 and 88,052.16 is: 131,967.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,935.04 : 244,198.44 = 88,052.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,935.04/244,198.44 = 88,052.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,935.04x = 244,198.44 × 88,052.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,935.04x = 21,502,200,110.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,502,200,110.63/162,935.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,967.93

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