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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,472.10, 224,212.18 and 90,852.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,472.10, 224,212.18 and 90,852.10 is: 125,376.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,472.10 : 224,212.18 = 90,852.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,472.10/224,212.18 = 90,852.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,472.10x = 224,212.18 × 90,852.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,472.10x = 20,370,147,398.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,370,147,398.58/162,472.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,376.28

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