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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,955.42, 223,493.67 and 90,333.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,955.42, 223,493.67 and 90,333.83 is: 124,658.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,955.42 : 223,493.67 = 90,333.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,955.42/223,493.67 = 90,333.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,955.42x = 223,493.67 × 90,333.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,955.42x = 20,189,038,074.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,189,038,074.39/161,955.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,658.00

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