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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,431.70, 224,158.52 and 90,804.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,431.70, 224,158.52 and 90,804.02 is: 125,311.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,431.70 : 224,158.52 = 90,804.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,431.70/224,158.52 = 90,804.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,431.70x = 224,158.52 × 90,804.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,431.70x = 20,354,494,733.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,354,494,733.25/162,431.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,311.10

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