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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,091.98, 222,300.75 and 89,476.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,091.98, 222,300.75 and 89,476.57 is: 123,474.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,091.98 : 222,300.75 = 89,476.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,091.98/222,300.75 = 89,476.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,091.98x = 222,300.75 × 89,476.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,091.98x = 19,890,708,618.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,890,708,618.43/161,091.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,474.23

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