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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,054.12, 225,009.99 and 99,368.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,054.12, 225,009.99 and 99,368.68 is: 137,125.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,054.12 : 225,009.99 = 99,368.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,054.12/225,009.99 = 99,368.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,054.12x = 225,009.99 × 99,368.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,054.12x = 22,358,945,693.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,358,945,693.11/163,054.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,125.92

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