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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,684.08, 221,757.30 and 89,086.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,684.08, 221,757.30 and 89,086.56 is: 122,946.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,684.08 : 221,757.30 = 89,086.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,684.08/221,757.30 = 89,086.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,684.08x = 221,757.30 × 89,086.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,684.08x = 19,755,595,011.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,755,595,011.89/160,684.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,946.81

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