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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,214.08, 223,850.88 and 90,592

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,214.08, 223,850.88 and 90,592 is: 125,014.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,214.08 : 223,850.88 = 90,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,214.08/223,850.88 = 90,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,214.08x = 223,850.88 × 90,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,214.08x = 20,279,098,920.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,279,098,920.96/162,214.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,014.42

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