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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,528.49, 222,909.32 and 89,906.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,528.49, 222,909.32 and 89,906.97 is: 124,071.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,528.49 : 222,909.32 = 89,906.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,528.49/222,909.32 = 89,906.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,528.49x = 222,909.32 × 89,906.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,528.49x = 20,041,102,606.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,041,102,606.64/161,528.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,071.63

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