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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,968.35, 223,516.17 and 90,348.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,968.35, 223,516.17 and 90,348.33 is: 124,680.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,968.35 : 223,516.17 = 90,348.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,968.35/223,516.17 = 90,348.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,968.35x = 223,516.17 × 90,348.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,968.35x = 20,194,312,687.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,194,312,687.50/161,968.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,680.61

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