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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,768.91, 223,238.07 and 90,147.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,768.91, 223,238.07 and 90,147.36 is: 124,401.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,768.91 : 223,238.07 = 90,147.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,768.91/223,238.07 = 90,147.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,768.91x = 223,238.07 × 90,147.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,768.91x = 20,124,322,662.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,124,322,662.00/161,768.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,401.67

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