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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,955.89, 222,117.51 and 89,334.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,955.89, 222,117.51 and 89,334.07 is: 123,280.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,955.89 : 222,117.51 = 89,334.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,955.89/222,117.51 = 89,334.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,955.89x = 222,117.51 × 89,334.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,955.89x = 19,842,661,186.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,842,661,186.57/160,955.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,280.12

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