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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,093.23, 222,302.48 and 89,477.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,093.23, 222,302.48 and 89,477.82 is: 123,475.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,093.23 : 222,302.48 = 89,477.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,093.23/222,302.48 = 89,477.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,093.23x = 222,302.48 × 89,477.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,093.23x = 19,891,140,843.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,891,140,843.60/161,093.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,475.96

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