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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,324.32, 225,411.98 and 99,699.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,324.32, 225,411.98 and 99,699.09 is: 137,599.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,324.32 : 225,411.98 = 99,699.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,324.32/225,411.98 = 99,699.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,324.32x = 225,411.98 × 99,699.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,324.32x = 22,473,368,782.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,473,368,782.60/163,324.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,599.65

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