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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,018.69, 223,581.15 and 90,397.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,018.69, 223,581.15 and 90,397.18 is: 124,745.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,018.69 : 223,581.15 = 90,397.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,018.69/223,581.15 = 90,397.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,018.69x = 223,581.15 × 90,397.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,018.69x = 20,211,105,461.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,211,105,461.16/162,018.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,745.52

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