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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,939.94, 223,477.48 and 90,324.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,939.94, 223,477.48 and 90,324.56 is: 124,648.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,939.94 : 223,477.48 = 90,324.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,939.94/223,477.48 = 90,324.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,939.94x = 223,477.48 × 90,324.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,939.94x = 20,185,505,050.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,185,505,050.91/161,939.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,648.10

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