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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,353.16, 224,046 and 90,732.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,353.16, 224,046 and 90,732.36 is: 125,209.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,353.16 : 224,046 = 90,732.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,353.16/224,046 = 90,732.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,353.16x = 224,046 × 90,732.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,353.16x = 20,328,222,328.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,328,222,328.56/162,353.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,209.90

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