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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,333.18, 224,019.43 and 90,713.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,333.18, 224,019.43 and 90,713.21 is: 125,184.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,333.18 : 224,019.43 = 90,713.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,333.18/224,019.43 = 90,713.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,333.18x = 224,019.43 × 90,713.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,333.18x = 20,321,520,250.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,321,520,250.79/162,333.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,184.02

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