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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,149.87, 225,135.24 and 90,556.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,149.87, 225,135.24 and 90,556.65 is: 124,961.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,149.87 : 225,135.24 = 90,556.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,149.87/225,135.24 = 90,556.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,149.87x = 225,135.24 × 90,556.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,149.87x = 20,387,493,131.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,387,493,131.35/163,149.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,961.75

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