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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,626.38, 221,673.24 and 89,004.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,626.38, 221,673.24 and 89,004.83 is: 122,831.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,626.38 : 221,673.24 = 89,004.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,626.38/221,673.24 = 89,004.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,626.38x = 221,673.24 × 89,004.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,626.38x = 19,729,987,933.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,729,987,933.38/160,626.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,831.56

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