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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,941.31, 244,096.70 and 91,647.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,941.31, 244,096.70 and 91,647.33 is: 137,293.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,941.31 : 244,096.70 = 91,647.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,941.31/244,096.70 = 91,647.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,941.31x = 244,096.70 × 91,647.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,941.31x = 22,370,810,816.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,370,810,816.81/162,941.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,293.67

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