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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,433.23, 224,164.85 and 90,813.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,433.23, 224,164.85 and 90,813.24 is: 125,326.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,433.23 : 224,164.85 = 90,813.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,433.23/224,164.85 = 90,813.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,433.23x = 224,164.85 × 90,813.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,433.23x = 20,357,135,868.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,357,135,868.55/162,433.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,326.18

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