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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,204.59, 223,809.86 and 90,573.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,204.59, 223,809.86 and 90,573.59 is: 124,973.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,204.59 : 223,809.86 = 90,573.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,204.59/223,809.86 = 90,573.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,204.59x = 223,809.86 × 90,573.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,204.59x = 20,271,261,604.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,271,261,604.98/162,204.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,973.42

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