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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,806.12, 223,300.10 and 90,186.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,806.12, 223,300.10 and 90,186.66 is: 124,461.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,806.12 : 223,300.10 = 90,186.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,806.12/223,300.10 = 90,186.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,806.12x = 223,300.10 × 90,186.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,806.12x = 20,138,690,422.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,138,690,422.13/161,806.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,461.86

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