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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,109.27, 222,330.87 and 89,495.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,109.27, 222,330.87 and 89,495.96 is: 123,504.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,109.27 : 222,330.87 = 89,495.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,109.27/222,330.87 = 89,495.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,109.27x = 222,330.87 × 89,495.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,109.27x = 19,897,713,536.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,897,713,536.63/161,109.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,504.46

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