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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,820.08, 221,931.84 and 89,200.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,820.08, 221,931.84 and 89,200.62 is: 123,096.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,820.08 : 221,931.84 = 89,200.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,820.08/221,931.84 = 89,200.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,820.08x = 221,931.84 × 89,200.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,820.08x = 19,796,457,725.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,796,457,725.74/160,820.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,096.93

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