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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,691.40, 221,770.04 and 89,085.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,691.40, 221,770.04 and 89,085.26 is: 122,946.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,691.40 : 221,770.04 = 89,085.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,691.40/221,770.04 = 89,085.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,691.40x = 221,770.04 × 89,085.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,691.40x = 19,756,441,782.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,756,441,782.61/160,691.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,946.48

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