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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,941.56, 223,479.74 and 90,326.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,941.56, 223,479.74 and 90,326.22 is: 124,650.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,941.56 : 223,479.74 = 90,326.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,941.56/223,479.74 = 90,326.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,941.56x = 223,479.74 × 90,326.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,941.56x = 20,186,079,709.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,186,079,709.15/161,941.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,650.40

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