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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,068.97, 222,278.19 and 89,455.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,068.97, 222,278.19 and 89,455.70 is: 123,450.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,068.97 : 222,278.19 = 89,455.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,068.97/222,278.19 = 89,455.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,068.97x = 222,278.19 × 89,455.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,068.97x = 19,884,051,081.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,884,051,081.18/161,068.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,450.54

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