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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,221.48, 223,843.52 and 90,592.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,221.48, 223,843.52 and 90,592.37 is: 125,005.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,221.48 : 223,843.52 = 90,592.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,221.48/223,843.52 = 90,592.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,221.48x = 223,843.52 × 90,592.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,221.48x = 20,278,513,866.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,278,513,866.72/162,221.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,005.11

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