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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,961.21, 223,506.81 and 90,339.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,961.21, 223,506.81 and 90,339.39 is: 124,668.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,961.21 : 223,506.81 = 90,339.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,961.21/223,506.81 = 90,339.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,961.21x = 223,506.81 × 90,339.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,961.21x = 20,191,468,876.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,191,468,876.25/161,961.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,668.55

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