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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,324.88, 224,007.85 and 90,704.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,324.88, 224,007.85 and 90,704.95 is: 125,172.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,324.88 : 224,007.85 = 90,704.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,324.88/224,007.85 = 90,704.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,324.88x = 224,007.85 × 90,704.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,324.88x = 20,318,620,833.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,318,620,833.86/162,324.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,172.56

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