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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,069.82, 222,276.52 and 89,449.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,069.82, 222,276.52 and 89,449.98 is: 123,441.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,069.82 : 222,276.52 = 89,449.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,069.82/222,276.52 = 89,449.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,069.82x = 222,276.52 × 89,449.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,069.82x = 19,882,630,268.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,882,630,268.47/161,069.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,441.07

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