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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,424.36, 224,127.30 and 90,802

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,424.36, 224,127.30 and 90,802 is: 125,296.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,424.36 : 224,127.30 = 90,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,424.36/224,127.30 = 90,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,424.36x = 224,127.30 × 90,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,424.36x = 20,351,207,094.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,351,207,094.60/162,424.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,296.52

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