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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,532.69, 222,910.16 and 89,910.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,532.69, 222,910.16 and 89,910.87 is: 124,074.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,532.69 : 222,910.16 = 89,910.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,532.69/222,910.16 = 89,910.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,532.69x = 222,910.16 × 89,910.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,532.69x = 20,042,045,967.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,042,045,967.88/161,532.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,074.24

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