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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,944.28, 223,483.50 and 90,328.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,944.28, 223,483.50 and 90,328.96 is: 124,654.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,944.28 : 223,483.50 = 90,328.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,944.28/223,483.50 = 90,328.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,944.28x = 223,483.50 × 90,328.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,944.28x = 20,187,032,132.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,187,032,132.16/161,944.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,654.18

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