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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,839.71, 223,338.84 and 90,218.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,839.71, 223,338.84 and 90,218.19 is: 124,501.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,839.71 : 223,338.84 = 90,218.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,839.71/223,338.84 = 90,218.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,839.71x = 223,338.84 × 90,218.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,839.71x = 20,149,225,901.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,149,225,901.50/161,839.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,501.12

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