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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,634.34, 221,672.79 and 89,014.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,634.34, 221,672.79 and 89,014.14 is: 122,838.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,634.34 : 221,672.79 = 89,014.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,634.34/221,672.79 = 89,014.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,634.34x = 221,672.79 × 89,014.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,634.34x = 19,732,012,763.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,732,012,763.25/160,634.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,838.07

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