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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,648.71, 223,082.10 and 90,028.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,648.71, 223,082.10 and 90,028.72 is: 124,243.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,648.71 : 223,082.10 = 90,028.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,648.71/223,082.10 = 90,028.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,648.71x = 223,082.10 × 90,028.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,648.71x = 20,083,796,196.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,083,796,196.76/161,648.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,243.47

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