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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,332.68, 222,652.88 and 89,726.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,332.68, 222,652.88 and 89,726.66 is: 123,830.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,332.68 : 222,652.88 = 89,726.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,332.68/222,652.88 = 89,726.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,332.68x = 222,652.88 × 89,726.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,332.68x = 19,977,899,261.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,977,899,261.78/161,332.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,830.46

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