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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,634.08, 221,676.35 and 89,015.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,634.08, 221,676.35 and 89,015.30 is: 122,841.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,634.08 : 221,676.35 = 89,015.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,634.08/221,676.35 = 89,015.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,634.08x = 221,676.35 × 89,015.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,634.08x = 19,732,586,798.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,732,586,798.16/160,634.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,841.85

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