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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,093.27, 222,302.56 and 89,477.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,093.27, 222,302.56 and 89,477.88 is: 123,476.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,093.27 : 222,302.56 = 89,477.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,093.27/222,302.56 = 89,477.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,093.27x = 222,302.56 × 89,477.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,093.27x = 19,891,161,787.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,891,161,787.37/161,093.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,476.06

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