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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,477.68, 224,240.04 and 90,861.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,477.68, 224,240.04 and 90,861.68 is: 125,400.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,477.68 : 224,240.04 = 90,861.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,477.68/224,240.04 = 90,861.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,477.68x = 224,240.04 × 90,861.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,477.68x = 20,374,826,757.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,374,826,757.67/162,477.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,400.77

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