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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,826.34, 244,335.83 and 90,839.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,826.34, 244,335.83 and 90,839.88 is: 136,313.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,826.34 : 244,335.83 = 90,839.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,826.34/244,335.83 = 90,839.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,826.34x = 244,335.83 × 90,839.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,826.34x = 22,195,437,022.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,195,437,022.70/162,826.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,313.56

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