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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,806.60, 223,294.16 and 90,191.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,806.60, 223,294.16 and 90,191.16 is: 124,464.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,806.60 : 223,294.16 = 90,191.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,806.60/223,294.16 = 90,191.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,806.60x = 223,294.16 × 90,191.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,806.60x = 20,139,159,311.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,139,159,311.63/161,806.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,464.39

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