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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,508.89, 224,283.41 and 90,903.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,508.89, 224,283.41 and 90,903.76 is: 125,459.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,508.89 : 224,283.41 = 90,903.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,508.89/224,283.41 = 90,903.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,508.89x = 224,283.41 × 90,903.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,508.89x = 20,388,205,274.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,388,205,274.62/162,508.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,459.02

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