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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,356.65, 224,054.72 and 90,741.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,356.65, 224,054.72 and 90,741.31 is: 125,224.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,356.65 : 224,054.72 = 90,741.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,356.65/224,054.72 = 90,741.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,356.65x = 224,054.72 × 90,741.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,356.65x = 20,331,018,350.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,331,018,350.78/162,356.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,224.43

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