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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,955.21, 223,498.53 and 90,333.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,955.21, 223,498.53 and 90,333.39 is: 124,660.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,955.21 : 223,498.53 = 90,333.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,955.21/223,498.53 = 90,333.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,955.21x = 223,498.53 × 90,333.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,955.21x = 20,189,379,874.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,189,379,874.92/161,955.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,660.27

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