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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,826.58, 221,940.54 and 89,207.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,826.58, 221,940.54 and 89,207.10 is: 123,105.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,826.58 : 221,940.54 = 89,207.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,826.58/221,940.54 = 89,207.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,826.58x = 221,940.54 × 89,207.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,826.58x = 19,798,671,945.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,798,671,945.83/160,826.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,105.72

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