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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,970.12, 222,148.85 and 89,351.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,970.12, 222,148.85 and 89,351.34 is: 123,310.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,970.12 : 222,148.85 = 89,351.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,970.12/222,148.85 = 89,351.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,970.12x = 222,148.85 × 89,351.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,970.12x = 19,849,296,147.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,849,296,147.14/160,970.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,310.44

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