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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,989.93, 223,545.45 and 90,369.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,989.93, 223,545.45 and 90,369.91 is: 124,710.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,989.93 : 223,545.45 = 90,369.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,989.93/223,545.45 = 90,369.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,989.93x = 223,545.45 × 90,369.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,989.93x = 20,201,782,197.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,201,782,197.41/161,989.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,710.11

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