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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,030.08, 220,835.97 and 88,414.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,030.08, 220,835.97 and 88,414.34 is: 122,008.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,030.08 : 220,835.97 = 88,414.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,030.08/220,835.97 = 88,414.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,030.08x = 220,835.97 × 88,414.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,030.08x = 19,525,065,431.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,525,065,431.63/160,030.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,008.72

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