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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,128.70, 222,350.06 and 89,513.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,128.70, 222,350.06 and 89,513.09 is: 123,523.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,128.70 : 222,350.06 = 89,513.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,128.70/222,350.06 = 89,513.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,128.70x = 222,350.06 × 89,513.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,128.70x = 19,903,240,932.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,903,240,932.29/161,128.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,523.87

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