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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,938.60, 223,475.67 and 90,323.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,938.60, 223,475.67 and 90,323.26 is: 124,646.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,938.60 : 223,475.67 = 90,323.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,938.60/223,475.67 = 90,323.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,938.60x = 223,475.67 × 90,323.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,938.60x = 20,185,051,045.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,185,051,045.08/161,938.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,646.32

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