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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,612.07, 223,024.10 and 89,992.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,612.07, 223,024.10 and 89,992.95 is: 124,189.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,612.07 : 223,024.10 = 89,992.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,612.07/223,024.10 = 89,992.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,612.07x = 223,024.10 × 89,992.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,612.07x = 20,070,596,230.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,070,596,230.13/161,612.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,189.96

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