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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,756.39, 224,598.60 and 90,156.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,756.39, 224,598.60 and 90,156.30 is: 124,412.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,756.39 : 224,598.60 = 90,156.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,756.39/224,598.60 = 90,156.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,756.39x = 224,598.60 × 90,156.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,756.39x = 20,248,978,761.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,248,978,761.18/162,756.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,412.80

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