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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,614.03, 223,025.21 and 89,015.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,614.03, 223,025.21 and 89,015.51 is: 122,840.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,614.03 : 223,025.21 = 89,015.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,614.03/223,025.21 = 89,015.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,614.03x = 223,025.21 × 89,015.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,614.03x = 19,852,702,365.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,852,702,365.93/161,614.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,840.22

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