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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,900.18, 222,024.45 and 89,262.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,900.18, 222,024.45 and 89,262.34 is: 123,172.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,900.18 : 222,024.45 = 89,262.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,900.18/222,024.45 = 89,262.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,900.18x = 222,024.45 × 89,262.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,900.18x = 19,818,421,944.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,818,421,944.21/160,900.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,172.16

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