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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,953.71, 223,496.46 and 90,331.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,953.71, 223,496.46 and 90,331.89 is: 124,658.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,953.71 : 223,496.46 = 90,331.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,953.71/223,496.46 = 90,331.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,953.71x = 223,496.46 × 90,331.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,953.71x = 20,188,857,640.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,188,857,640.11/161,953.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,658.20

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