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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,291.37, 223,957.95 and 90,671.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,291.37, 223,957.95 and 90,671.93 is: 125,124.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,291.37 : 223,957.95 = 90,671.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,291.37/223,957.95 = 90,671.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,291.37x = 223,957.95 × 90,671.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,291.37x = 20,306,698,445.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,306,698,445.55/162,291.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,124.95

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