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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,311.34, 222,605.06 and 89,690.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,311.34, 222,605.06 and 89,690.06 is: 123,769.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,311.34 : 222,605.06 = 89,690.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,311.34/222,605.06 = 89,690.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,311.34x = 222,605.06 × 89,690.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,311.34x = 19,965,461,187.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,965,461,187.70/161,311.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,769.73

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