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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,444.77, 222,804.43 and 89,824.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,444.77, 222,804.43 and 89,824.94 is: 123,964.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,444.77 : 222,804.43 = 89,824.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,444.77/222,804.43 = 89,824.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,444.77x = 222,804.43 × 89,824.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,444.77x = 20,013,394,556.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,013,394,556.48/161,444.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,964.34

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