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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,676.78, 223,117.86 and 90,057.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,676.78, 223,117.86 and 90,057.97 is: 124,282.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,676.78 : 223,117.86 = 90,057.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,676.78/223,117.86 = 90,057.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,676.78x = 223,117.86 × 90,057.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,676.78x = 20,093,541,542.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,093,541,542.34/161,676.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,282.17

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