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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,688.87, 223,137.54 and 90,068.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,688.87, 223,137.54 and 90,068.94 is: 124,298.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,688.87 : 223,137.54 = 90,068.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,688.87/223,137.54 = 90,068.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,688.87x = 223,137.54 × 90,068.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,688.87x = 20,097,761,702.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,097,761,702.01/161,688.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,298.98

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