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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,735.14, 224,572.08 and 90,131.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,735.14, 224,572.08 and 90,131.12 is: 124,379.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,735.14 : 224,572.08 = 90,131.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,735.14/224,572.08 = 90,131.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,735.14x = 224,572.08 × 90,131.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,735.14x = 20,240,933,091.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,240,933,091.13/162,735.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,379.61

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