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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,111.45, 220,965.21 and 88,490.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,111.45, 220,965.21 and 88,490.02 is: 122,122.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,111.45 : 220,965.21 = 88,490.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,111.45/220,965.21 = 88,490.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,111.45x = 220,965.21 × 88,490.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,111.45x = 19,553,215,852.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,553,215,852.20/160,111.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,122.53

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