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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,937.60, 223,474.29 and 90,322.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,937.60, 223,474.29 and 90,322.26 is: 124,644.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,937.60 : 223,474.29 = 90,322.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,937.60/223,474.29 = 90,322.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,937.60x = 223,474.29 × 90,322.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,937.60x = 20,184,703,513.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,184,703,513.06/161,937.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,644.95

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