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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,050.68, 220,858.56 and 88,429.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,050.68, 220,858.56 and 88,429.92 is: 122,027.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,050.68 : 220,858.56 = 88,429.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,050.68/220,858.56 = 88,429.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,050.68x = 220,858.56 × 88,429.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,050.68x = 19,530,504,792.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,530,504,792.12/160,050.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,027.00

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