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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,204.24, 223,816.32 and 90,580.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,204.24, 223,816.32 and 90,580.80 is: 124,987.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,204.24 : 223,816.32 = 90,580.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,204.24/223,816.32 = 90,580.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,204.24x = 223,816.32 × 90,580.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,204.24x = 20,273,461,318.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,273,461,318.66/162,204.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,987.25

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