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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,746.38, 223,206.99 and 90,124.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,746.38, 223,206.99 and 90,124.86 is: 124,370.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,746.38 : 223,206.99 = 90,124.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,746.38/223,206.99 = 90,124.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,746.38x = 223,206.99 × 90,124.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,746.38x = 20,116,498,724.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,116,498,724.77/161,746.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,370.63

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