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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,391.74, 224,100.86 and 90,771.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,391.74, 224,100.86 and 90,771.69 is: 125,265.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,391.74 : 224,100.86 = 90,771.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,391.74/224,100.86 = 90,771.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,391.74x = 224,100.86 × 90,771.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,391.74x = 20,342,014,019.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,342,014,019.58/162,391.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,265.08

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