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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,522.60, 224,282.61 and 90,909.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,522.60, 224,282.61 and 90,909.28 is: 125,455.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,522.60 : 224,282.61 = 90,909.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,522.60/224,282.61 = 90,909.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,522.60x = 224,282.61 × 90,909.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,522.60x = 20,389,370,871.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,389,370,871.97/162,522.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,455.61

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