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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,098.70, 223,696.44 and 90,478.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,098.70, 223,696.44 and 90,478.68 is: 124,860.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,098.70 : 223,696.44 = 90,478.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,098.70/223,696.44 = 90,478.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,098.70x = 223,696.44 × 90,478.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,098.70x = 20,239,758,611.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,239,758,611.90/162,098.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,860.71

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