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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,546.94, 222,929.55 and 89,924.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,546.94, 222,929.55 and 89,924.58 is: 124,093.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,546.94 : 222,929.55 = 89,924.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,546.94/222,929.55 = 89,924.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,546.94x = 222,929.55 × 89,924.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,546.94x = 20,046,846,153.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,046,846,153.34/161,546.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,093.01

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