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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,380.50, 224,069.69 and 90,758.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,380.50, 224,069.69 and 90,758.88 is: 125,238.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,380.50 : 224,069.69 = 90,758.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,380.50/224,069.69 = 90,758.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,380.50x = 224,069.69 × 90,758.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,380.50x = 20,336,314,333.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,336,314,333.24/162,380.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,238.65

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