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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,206.23, 223,845.08 and 90,588.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,206.23, 223,845.08 and 90,588.97 is: 125,013.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,206.23 : 223,845.08 = 90,588.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,206.23/223,845.08 = 90,588.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,206.23x = 223,845.08 × 90,588.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,206.23x = 20,277,895,236.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,277,895,236.77/162,206.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,013.05

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