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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,340.35, 224,029.03 and 90,720.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,340.35, 224,029.03 and 90,720.36 is: 125,193.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,340.35 : 224,029.03 = 90,720.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,340.35/224,029.03 = 90,720.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,340.35x = 224,029.03 × 90,720.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,340.35x = 20,323,994,252.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,323,994,252.05/162,340.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,193.73

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