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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,016.69, 223,578.39 and 90,395.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,016.69, 223,578.39 and 90,395.18 is: 124,742.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,016.69 : 223,578.39 = 90,395.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,016.69/223,578.39 = 90,395.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,016.69x = 223,578.39 × 90,395.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,016.69x = 20,210,408,808.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,210,408,808.16/162,016.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,742.76

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