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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,372.94, 224,070.77 and 90,759.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,372.94, 224,070.77 and 90,759.62 is: 125,246.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,372.94 : 224,070.77 = 90,759.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,372.94/224,070.77 = 90,759.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,372.94x = 224,070.77 × 90,759.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,372.94x = 20,336,578,725.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,336,578,725.38/162,372.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,246.11

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