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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,250.98, 223,907.13 and 90,634.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,250.98, 223,907.13 and 90,634.02 is: 125,075.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,250.98 : 223,907.13 = 90,634.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,250.98/223,907.13 = 90,634.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,250.98x = 223,907.13 × 90,634.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,250.98x = 20,293,603,298.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,293,603,298.56/162,250.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,075.38

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