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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,697.57, 223,128.17 and 90,076.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,697.57, 223,128.17 and 90,076.05 is: 124,296.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,697.57 : 223,128.17 = 90,076.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,697.57/223,128.17 = 90,076.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,697.57x = 223,128.17 × 90,076.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,697.57x = 20,098,504,084.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,098,504,084.73/161,697.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,296.89

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