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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,667.28, 221,714.76 and 89,045.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,667.28, 221,714.76 and 89,045.52 is: 122,879.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,667.28 : 221,714.76 = 89,045.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,667.28/221,714.76 = 89,045.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,667.28x = 221,714.76 × 89,045.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,667.28x = 19,742,706,095.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,742,706,095.88/160,667.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,879.44

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