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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,974.56, 222,134.40 and 89,354.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,974.56, 222,134.40 and 89,354.60 is: 123,303.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,974.56 : 222,134.40 = 89,354.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,974.56/222,134.40 = 89,354.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,974.56x = 222,134.40 × 89,354.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,974.56x = 19,848,730,458.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,848,730,458.24/160,974.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,303.52

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