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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,096.16, 222,320.12 and 89,476.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,096.16, 222,320.12 and 89,476.48 is: 123,481.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,096.16 : 222,320.12 = 89,476.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,096.16/222,320.12 = 89,476.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,096.16x = 222,320.12 × 89,476.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,096.16x = 19,892,421,770.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,892,421,770.78/161,096.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,481.66

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