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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,944.16, 244,100.97 and 91,650.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,944.16, 244,100.97 and 91,650.21 is: 137,297.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,944.16 : 244,100.97 = 91,650.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,944.16/244,100.97 = 91,650.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,944.16x = 244,100.97 × 91,650.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,944.16x = 22,371,905,161.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,371,905,161.70/162,944.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,297.99

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