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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,644.20, 221,690.30 and 89,025.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,644.20, 221,690.30 and 89,025.40 is: 122,855.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,644.20 : 221,690.30 = 89,025.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,644.20/221,690.30 = 89,025.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,644.20x = 221,690.30 × 89,025.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,644.20x = 19,736,067,633.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,736,067,633.62/160,644.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,855.77

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