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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,340.83, 243,509.63 and 90,339.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,340.83, 243,509.63 and 90,339.93 is: 135,508.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,340.83 : 243,509.63 = 90,339.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,340.83/243,509.63 = 90,339.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,340.83x = 243,509.63 × 90,339.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,340.83x = 21,998,642,476.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,998,642,476.83/162,340.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,508.99

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