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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,894.20, 222,033.99 and 89,274.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,894.20, 222,033.99 and 89,274.75 is: 123,199.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,894.20 : 222,033.99 = 89,274.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,894.20/222,033.99 = 89,274.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,894.20x = 222,033.99 × 89,274.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,894.20x = 19,822,028,450.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,822,028,450.91/160,894.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,199.15

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