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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,324.20, 224,006.93 and 90,704.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,324.20, 224,006.93 and 90,704.30 is: 125,171.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,324.20 : 224,006.93 = 90,704.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,324.20/224,006.93 = 90,704.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,324.20x = 224,006.93 × 90,704.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,324.20x = 20,318,390,547.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,318,390,547.38/162,324.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,171.66

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