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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,918.03, 222,069.36 and 89,301.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,918.03, 222,069.36 and 89,301.07 is: 123,236.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,918.03 : 222,069.36 = 89,301.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,918.03/222,069.36 = 89,301.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,918.03x = 222,069.36 × 89,301.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,918.03x = 19,831,031,462.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,831,031,462.22/160,918.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,236.85

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