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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,312.02, 223,986.38 and 90,692.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,312.02, 223,986.38 and 90,692.62 is: 125,153.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,312.02 : 223,986.38 = 90,692.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,312.02/223,986.38 = 90,692.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,312.02x = 223,986.38 × 90,692.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,312.02x = 20,313,911,646.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,313,911,646.52/162,312.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,153.46

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