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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,459.32, 225,572.32 and 90,860.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,459.32, 225,572.32 and 90,860.32 is: 125,386.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,459.32 : 225,572.32 = 90,860.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,459.32/225,572.32 = 90,860.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,459.32x = 225,572.32 × 90,860.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,459.32x = 20,495,573,178.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,495,573,178.34/163,459.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,386.38

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