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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,688.22, 221,762.82 and 89,089.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,688.22, 221,762.82 and 89,089.44 is: 122,950.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,688.22 : 221,762.82 = 89,089.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,688.22/221,762.82 = 89,089.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,688.22x = 221,762.82 × 89,089.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,688.22x = 19,756,725,446.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,756,725,446.62/160,688.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,950.68

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