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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,366.58, 222,694.11 and 89,748

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,366.58, 222,694.11 and 89,748 is: 123,856.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,366.58 : 222,694.11 = 89,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,366.58/222,694.11 = 89,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,366.58x = 222,694.11 × 89,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,366.58x = 19,986,350,984.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,986,350,984.28/161,366.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,856.82

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