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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,851.77, 223,355.75 and 90,230.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,851.77, 223,355.75 and 90,230.36 is: 124,518.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,851.77 : 223,355.75 = 90,230.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,851.77/223,355.75 = 90,230.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,851.77x = 223,355.75 × 90,230.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,851.77x = 20,153,468,162.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,153,468,162.64/161,851.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,518.06

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