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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,091.33, 222,299.88 and 89,475.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,091.33, 222,299.88 and 89,475.95 is: 123,473.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,091.33 : 222,299.88 = 89,475.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,091.33/222,299.88 = 89,475.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,091.33x = 222,299.88 × 89,475.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,091.33x = 19,890,491,836.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,890,491,836.39/161,091.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,473.39

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