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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,190.02, 222,437.79 and 89,568.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,190.02, 222,437.79 and 89,568.20 is: 123,601.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,190.02 : 222,437.79 = 89,568.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,190.02/222,437.79 = 89,568.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,190.02x = 222,437.79 × 89,568.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,190.02x = 19,923,351,350.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,923,351,350.09/161,190.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,601.65

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