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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,943.94, 222,099.57 and 89,324.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,943.94, 222,099.57 and 89,324.82 is: 123,266.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,943.94 : 222,099.57 = 89,324.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,943.94/222,099.57 = 89,324.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,943.94x = 222,099.57 × 89,324.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,943.94x = 19,839,004,112.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,839,004,112.33/160,943.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,266.55

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