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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,303.34, 222,603.75 and 89,686.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,303.34, 222,603.75 and 89,686.38 is: 123,770.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,303.34 : 222,603.75 = 89,686.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,303.34/222,603.75 = 89,686.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,303.34x = 222,603.75 × 89,686.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,303.34x = 19,964,524,511.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,964,524,511.93/161,303.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,770.06

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