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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,943.96, 223,483.86 and 90,328.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,943.96, 223,483.86 and 90,328.62 is: 124,654.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,943.96 : 223,483.86 = 90,328.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,943.96/223,483.86 = 90,328.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,943.96x = 223,483.86 × 90,328.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,943.96x = 20,186,988,666.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,186,988,666.07/161,943.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,654.16

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