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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,105.34, 222,319.22 and 89,490

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,105.34, 222,319.22 and 89,490 is: 123,492.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,105.34 : 222,319.22 = 89,490 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,105.34/222,319.22 = 89,490/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,105.34x = 222,319.22 × 89,490
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,105.34x = 19,895,346,997.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,895,346,997.80/161,105.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,492.78

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