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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,707.40, 223,163.10 and 90,087.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,707.40, 223,163.10 and 90,087.38 is: 124,324.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,707.40 : 223,163.10 = 90,087.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,707.40/223,163.10 = 90,087.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,707.40x = 223,163.10 × 90,087.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,707.40x = 20,104,178,991.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,104,178,991.68/161,707.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,324.42

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