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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,068.94, 222,266.31 and 89,444.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,068.94, 222,266.31 and 89,444.42 is: 123,428.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,068.94 : 222,266.31 = 89,444.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,068.94/222,266.31 = 89,444.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,068.94x = 222,266.31 × 89,444.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,068.94x = 19,880,481,183.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,880,481,183.49/161,068.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,428.40

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