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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,676.24, 224,501.60 and 90,078.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,676.24, 224,501.60 and 90,078.77 is: 124,313.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,676.24 : 224,501.60 = 90,078.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,676.24/224,501.60 = 90,078.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,676.24x = 224,501.60 × 90,078.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,676.24x = 20,222,828,777.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,222,828,777.48/162,676.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,313.35

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