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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,514.06, 222,887.14 and 89,894.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,514.06, 222,887.14 and 89,894.10 is: 124,052.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,514.06 : 222,887.14 = 89,894.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,514.06/222,887.14 = 89,894.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,514.06x = 222,887.14 × 89,894.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,514.06x = 20,036,238,851.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,036,238,851.87/161,514.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,052.60

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