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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,001.96, 223,561.98 and 90,382.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,001.96, 223,561.98 and 90,382.06 is: 124,726.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,001.96 : 223,561.98 = 90,382.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,001.96/223,561.98 = 90,382.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,001.96x = 223,561.98 × 90,382.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,001.96x = 20,205,992,290.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,205,992,290.08/162,001.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,726.84

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