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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,340.48, 224,007.84 and 90,717.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,340.48, 224,007.84 and 90,717.04 is: 125,177.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,340.48 : 224,007.84 = 90,717.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,340.48/224,007.84 = 90,717.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,340.48x = 224,007.84 × 90,717.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,340.48x = 20,321,328,181.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,321,328,181.59/162,340.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,177.21

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