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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,009.56, 224,964 and 91,394.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,009.56, 224,964 and 91,394.20 is: 126,130.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,009.56 : 224,964 = 91,394.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,009.56/224,964 = 91,394.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,009.56x = 224,964 × 91,394.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,009.56x = 20,560,404,808.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,560,404,808.80/163,009.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,130.06

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