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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,294.70, 222,574.04 and 89,670.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,294.70, 222,574.04 and 89,670.36 is: 123,738.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,294.70 : 222,574.04 = 89,670.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,294.70/222,574.04 = 89,670.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,294.70x = 222,574.04 × 89,670.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,294.70x = 19,958,294,293.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,958,294,293.45/161,294.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,738.07

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