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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,524.60, 224,285.37 and 90,911.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,524.60, 224,285.37 and 90,911.28 is: 125,458.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,524.60 : 224,285.37 = 90,911.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,524.60/224,285.37 = 90,911.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,524.60x = 224,285.37 × 90,911.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,524.60x = 20,390,070,071.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,390,070,071.97/162,524.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,458.36

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