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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,380.62, 222,716.39 and 89,767.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,380.62, 222,716.39 and 89,767.31 is: 123,885.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,380.62 : 222,716.39 = 89,767.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,380.62/222,716.39 = 89,767.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,380.62x = 222,716.39 × 89,767.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,380.62x = 19,992,649,660.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,992,649,660.79/161,380.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,885.07

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