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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,416.16, 224,139.24 and 90,799.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,416.16, 224,139.24 and 90,799.20 is: 125,305.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,416.16 : 224,139.24 = 90,799.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,416.16/224,139.24 = 90,799.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,416.16x = 224,139.24 × 90,799.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,416.16x = 20,351,663,680.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,351,663,680.61/162,416.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,305.66

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