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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,532.19, 222,909.46 and 89,910.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,532.19, 222,909.46 and 89,910.37 is: 124,073.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,532.19 : 222,909.46 = 89,910.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,532.19/222,909.46 = 89,910.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,532.19x = 222,909.46 × 89,910.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,532.19x = 20,041,872,025.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,041,872,025.10/161,532.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,073.55

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