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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,183.19, 324,373.97 and 162,706.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,183.19, 324,373.97 and 162,706.65 is: 224,411.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,183.19 : 324,373.97 = 162,706.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,183.19/324,373.97 = 162,706.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,183.19x = 324,373.97 × 162,706.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,183.19x = 52,777,801,192.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,777,801,192.37/235,183.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,411.46

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