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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,891.85, 222,027.36 and 89,270.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,891.85, 222,027.36 and 89,270.33 is: 123,191.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,891.85 : 222,027.36 = 89,270.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,891.85/222,027.36 = 89,270.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,891.85x = 222,027.36 × 89,270.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,891.85x = 19,820,455,696.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,820,455,696.23/160,891.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,191.17

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