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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,226.17, 223,869.74 and 90,607.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,226.17, 223,869.74 and 90,607.19 is: 125,036.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,226.17 : 223,869.74 = 90,607.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,226.17/223,869.74 = 90,607.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,226.17x = 223,869.74 × 90,607.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,226.17x = 20,284,206,495.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,284,206,495.05/162,226.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,036.59

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