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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,130.89, 222,353.07 and 89,515.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,130.89, 222,353.07 and 89,515.28 is: 123,526.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,130.89 : 222,353.07 = 89,515.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,130.89/222,353.07 = 89,515.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,130.89x = 222,353.07 × 89,515.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,130.89x = 19,903,996,208.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,903,996,208.14/161,130.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,526.88

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