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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,082.03, 222,299.46 and 89,467.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,082.03, 222,299.46 and 89,467.50 is: 123,468.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,082.03 : 222,299.46 = 89,467.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,082.03/222,299.46 = 89,467.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,082.03x = 222,299.46 × 89,467.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,082.03x = 19,888,576,937.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,888,576,937.55/161,082.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,468.63

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