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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,436.16, 224,166.84 and 90,819.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,436.16, 224,166.84 and 90,819.20 is: 125,333.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,436.16 : 224,166.84 = 90,819.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,436.16/224,166.84 = 90,819.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,436.16x = 224,166.84 × 90,819.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,436.16x = 20,358,653,075.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,358,653,075.33/162,436.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,333.26

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