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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,912.73, 222,059.93 and 89,292.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,912.73, 222,059.93 and 89,292.93 is: 123,224.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,912.73 : 222,059.93 = 89,292.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,912.73/222,059.93 = 89,292.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,912.73x = 222,059.93 × 89,292.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,912.73x = 19,828,381,785.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,828,381,785.29/160,912.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,224.44

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