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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,935.81, 224,850.89 and 94,993.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,935.81, 224,850.89 and 94,993.01 is: 131,090.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,935.81 : 224,850.89 = 94,993.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,935.81/224,850.89 = 94,993.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,935.81x = 224,850.89 × 94,993.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,935.81x = 21,359,261,955.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,359,261,955.51/162,935.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,090.04

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