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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,784.08, 224,642.97 and 90,189.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,784.08, 224,642.97 and 90,189.26 is: 124,461.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,784.08 : 224,642.97 = 90,189.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,784.08/224,642.97 = 90,189.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,784.08x = 224,642.97 × 90,189.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,784.08x = 20,260,383,790.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,260,383,790.11/162,784.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,461.70

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