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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,560.08, 222,926.31 and 89,938.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,560.08, 222,926.31 and 89,938.26 is: 124,099.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,560.08 : 222,926.31 = 89,938.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,560.08/222,926.31 = 89,938.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,560.08x = 222,926.31 × 89,938.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,560.08x = 20,049,604,429.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,049,604,429.62/161,560.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,099.99

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