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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,099.47, 222,311.08 and 89,484.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,099.47, 222,311.08 and 89,484.07 is: 123,484.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,099.47 : 222,311.08 = 89,484.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,099.47/222,311.08 = 89,484.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,099.47x = 222,311.08 × 89,484.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,099.47x = 19,893,300,244.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,893,300,244.50/161,099.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,484.58

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