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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,706.88, 221,760.58 and 89,080.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,706.88, 221,760.58 and 89,080.80 is: 122,923.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,706.88 : 221,760.58 = 89,080.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,706.88/221,760.58 = 89,080.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,706.88x = 221,760.58 × 89,080.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,706.88x = 19,754,609,874.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,754,609,874.86/160,706.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,923.24

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