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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,440.48, 224,174.85 and 90,820.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,440.48, 224,174.85 and 90,820.48 is: 125,336.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,440.48 : 224,174.85 = 90,820.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,440.48/224,174.85 = 90,820.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,440.48x = 224,174.85 × 90,820.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,440.48x = 20,359,667,480.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,359,667,480.93/162,440.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,336.17

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