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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,803.83, 223,290.32 and 90,188.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,803.83, 223,290.32 and 90,188.39 is: 124,460.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,803.83 : 223,290.32 = 90,188.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,803.83/223,290.32 = 90,188.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,803.83x = 223,290.32 × 90,188.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,803.83x = 20,138,194,463.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,138,194,463.38/161,803.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,460.55

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