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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,969.20, 222,137.33 and 89,349.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,969.20, 222,137.33 and 89,349.06 is: 123,301.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,969.20 : 222,137.33 = 89,349.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,969.20/222,137.33 = 89,349.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,969.20x = 222,137.33 × 89,349.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,969.20x = 19,847,761,626.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,847,761,626.41/160,969.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,301.61

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