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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,415.52, 224,135.08 and 90,799.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,415.52, 224,135.08 and 90,799.52 is: 125,304.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,415.52 : 224,135.08 = 90,799.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,415.52/224,135.08 = 90,799.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,415.52x = 224,135.08 × 90,799.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,415.52x = 20,351,357,679.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,351,357,679.16/162,415.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,304.27

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