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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,746.68, 223,217.28 and 90,126.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,746.68, 223,217.28 and 90,126.76 is: 124,378.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,746.68 : 223,217.28 = 90,126.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,746.68/223,217.28 = 90,126.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,746.68x = 223,217.28 × 90,126.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,746.68x = 20,117,850,222.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,117,850,222.41/161,746.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,378.75

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