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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,357.15, 224,055.41 and 90,741.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,357.15, 224,055.41 and 90,741.81 is: 125,225.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,357.15 : 224,055.41 = 90,741.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,357.15/224,055.41 = 90,741.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,357.15x = 224,055.41 × 90,741.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,357.15x = 20,331,192,989.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,331,192,989.98/162,357.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,225.12

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