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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,032.01, 224,747.94 and 114,486.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,032.01, 224,747.94 and 114,486.07 is: 157,824.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,032.01 : 224,747.94 = 114,486.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,032.01/224,747.94 = 114,486.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,032.01x = 224,747.94 × 114,486.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,032.01x = 25,730,508,391.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,730,508,391.20/163,032.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,824.89

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