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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,069.94, 222,276.69 and 89,450.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,069.94, 222,276.69 and 89,450.10 is: 123,441.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,069.94 : 222,276.69 = 89,450.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,069.94/222,276.69 = 89,450.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,069.94x = 222,276.69 × 89,450.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,069.94x = 19,882,672,148.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,882,672,148.17/161,069.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,441.23

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