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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,389.43, 224,096.76 and 90,769.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,389.43, 224,096.76 and 90,769.41 is: 125,261.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,389.43 : 224,096.76 = 90,769.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,389.43/224,096.76 = 90,769.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,389.43x = 224,096.76 × 90,769.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,389.43x = 20,341,130,688.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,341,130,688.11/162,389.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,261.42

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