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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,986.02, 160,137.84 and 89,080.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,986.02, 160,137.84 and 89,080.46 is: 122,990.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,986.02 : 160,137.84 = 89,080.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,986.02/160,137.84 = 89,080.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,986.02x = 160,137.84 × 89,080.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,986.02x = 14,265,152,450.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,265,152,450.61/115,986.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,990.27

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