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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,420.34, 225,513.92 and 90,827.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,420.34, 225,513.92 and 90,827.73 is: 125,338.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,420.34 : 225,513.92 = 90,827.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,420.34/225,513.92 = 90,827.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,420.34x = 225,513.92 × 90,827.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,420.34x = 20,482,917,664.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,482,917,664.07/163,420.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,338.85

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