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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,576.63, 224,364.47 and 90,952.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,576.63, 224,364.47 and 90,952.38 is: 125,519.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,576.63 : 224,364.47 = 90,952.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,576.63/224,364.47 = 90,952.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,576.63x = 224,364.47 × 90,952.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,576.63x = 20,406,482,079.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,406,482,079.18/162,576.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,519.16

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