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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,219.84, 223,841.28 and 90,590.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,219.84, 223,841.28 and 90,590.72 is: 125,002.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,219.84 : 223,841.28 = 90,590.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,219.84/223,841.28 = 90,590.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,219.84x = 223,841.28 × 90,590.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,219.84x = 20,277,942,720.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,277,942,720.92/162,219.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,002.85

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