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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,316, 222,616.08 and 90,660

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,316, 222,616.08 and 90,660 is: 125,110.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,316 : 222,616.08 = 90,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,316/222,616.08 = 90,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,316x = 222,616.08 × 90,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,316x = 20,182,373,812.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,182,373,812.80/161,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,110.80

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