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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,945.28, 223,474.32 and 90,329.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,945.28, 223,474.32 and 90,329.94 is: 124,649.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,945.28 : 223,474.32 = 90,329.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,945.28/223,474.32 = 90,329.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,945.28x = 223,474.32 × 90,329.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,945.28x = 20,186,421,917.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,186,421,917.14/161,945.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,649.65

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