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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,411.96, 222,756.74 and 89,793.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,411.96, 222,756.74 and 89,793.38 is: 123,919.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,411.96 : 222,756.74 = 89,793.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,411.96/222,756.74 = 89,793.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,411.96x = 222,756.74 × 89,793.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,411.96x = 20,002,079,039.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,002,079,039.63/161,411.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,919.44

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