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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,234.32, 225,286.08 and 90,653.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,234.32, 225,286.08 and 90,653.52 is: 125,114.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,234.32 : 225,286.08 = 90,653.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,234.32/225,286.08 = 90,653.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,234.32x = 225,286.08 × 90,653.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,234.32x = 20,422,976,159.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,422,976,159.00/163,234.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,114.47

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