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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,803.99, 223,294.76 and 90,199.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,803.99, 223,294.76 and 90,199.18 is: 124,477.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,803.99 : 223,294.76 = 90,199.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,803.99/223,294.76 = 90,199.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,803.99x = 223,294.76 × 90,199.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,803.99x = 20,141,004,250.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,141,004,250.30/161,803.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,477.80

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