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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,888.85, 222,023.22 and 89,267.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,888.85, 222,023.22 and 89,267.33 is: 123,187.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,888.85 : 222,023.22 = 89,267.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,888.85/222,023.22 = 89,267.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,888.85x = 222,023.22 × 89,267.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,888.85x = 19,819,418,937.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,819,418,937.29/160,888.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,187.03

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