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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,425.98, 224,148.35 and 90,806

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,425.98, 224,148.35 and 90,806 is: 125,312.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,425.98 : 224,148.35 = 90,806 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,425.98/224,148.35 = 90,806/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,425.98x = 224,148.35 × 90,806
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,425.98x = 20,354,014,616.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,354,014,616.07/162,425.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,312.56

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