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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,341.51, 224,030.63 and 90,721.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,341.51, 224,030.63 and 90,721.52 is: 125,195.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,341.51 : 224,030.63 = 90,721.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,341.51/224,030.63 = 90,721.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,341.51x = 224,030.63 × 90,721.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,341.51x = 20,324,398,160.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,324,398,160.00/162,341.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,195.33

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