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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,773.84, 223,260.78 and 89,189.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,773.84, 223,260.78 and 89,189.92 is: 123,089.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,773.84 : 223,260.78 = 89,189.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,773.84/223,260.78 = 89,189.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,773.84x = 223,260.78 × 89,189.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,773.84x = 19,912,611,107.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,912,611,107.34/161,773.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,089.19

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