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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,982.56, 224,872.56 and 94,054.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,982.56, 224,872.56 and 94,054.56 is: 129,770.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,982.56 : 224,872.56 = 94,054.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,982.56/224,872.56 = 94,054.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,982.56x = 224,872.56 × 94,054.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,982.56x = 21,150,289,686.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,150,289,686.87/162,982.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,770.26

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