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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,025.90, 220,832.53 and 88,404.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,025.90, 220,832.53 and 88,404.08 is: 121,995.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,025.90 : 220,832.53 = 88,404.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,025.90/220,832.53 = 88,404.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,025.90x = 220,832.53 × 88,404.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,025.90x = 19,522,495,323.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,522,495,323.55/160,025.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,995.85

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