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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,753.38, 223,216.62 and 90,131.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,753.38, 223,216.62 and 90,131.86 is: 124,380.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,753.38 : 223,216.62 = 90,131.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,753.38/223,216.62 = 90,131.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,753.38x = 223,216.62 × 90,131.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,753.38x = 20,118,929,143.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,118,929,143.51/161,753.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,380.27

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