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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,092.27, 222,301.18 and 89,476.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,092.27, 222,301.18 and 89,476.88 is: 123,474.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,092.27 : 222,301.18 = 89,476.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,092.27/222,301.18 = 89,476.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,092.27x = 222,301.18 × 89,476.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,092.27x = 19,890,816,674.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,890,816,674.32/161,092.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,474.68

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